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vscode task checking for existence of environment variables
I want to create a vscode task that runs when I open a folder with vscode. The task checks for existence of an environment variable. If it exists, then do nothing, but if it does not exist, then the ...
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How to keep double quote in here-string for powershell in vscode task
Steps to Reproduce:
add the task below to task.json
Run task
The expected output is abcd "abcd", howerever, it print abcd abcd in task terminal
Actually, I want to use $selectedtext in ...
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External command is not recognized by VSCODE Tasks
I am just trying to execute a simple shell file from VS-Code tasks functionality.
My tasks.json file
{
"version": "2.0.0",
"tasks": [
{
"label": &...
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PreLaunchTask could not find the task - Powershell
I am attempting to make a code-workspace that handles a powershell module and a few automation scripts. So for this example my folder structure looks like this -
general folder structure
- workspace....
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powershell in vscode pastes clipboard content on pressing 'w'
I'm not sure how that happened. I tried to create script, to work with some legacy solutions:
#!/bin/bash
echo "Enter pass"
stty -echo
trap 'stty echo' EXIT
read pass
stty echo
trap - EXIT
echo "...
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How to configure a VSCode Task to run a powershell script in the integrated terminal
In such a way that it is not in a sub shell. I need it to be able to prepare the environment...set environment variable.
"version": "0.1.0",
"command": "${workspaceFolder}/Invoke-Task.ps1",
/*"...
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How can I get a task to set a variable that can be used in a configuration?
In VS Code I have defined a task:
"tasks": [
{
"label": "getcredentials",
"type": "shell",
"command": ".\\TestScripts\\GetCredentials.ps1"
}
]
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