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Code Editor ​

The "Code Editor" in the "Workbench" is powered by the "Monaco" editor, which is the same editor used in "Visual Studio Code" (VSCode). This powerful and feature-rich editor provides a comfortable environment for writing, editing, and managing your code. This section provides an overview of the key features and actions available in the "Code Editor".

Code Editor

Key Features ​

1. Syntax Highlighting ​

  • The Code Editor provides syntax highlighting for various programming languages, making it easy to visually distinguish between different code elements.

2. Code Completion ​

  • Enjoy intelligent code completion suggestions as you type, helping you write code more efficiently and accurately.

3. Code Navigation ​

  • Navigate through your code effortlessly with features like Go to Definition, Find References, and more.

4. Code Folding ​

  • Collapse and expand code sections to focus on specific parts of your code and improve readability.

5. Code Formatting ​

  • Use automatic code formatting or format selected code to adhere to coding standards.

6. Multiple Tabs ​

  • Open multiple files simultaneously with tabs, allowing you to switch between files seamlessly.

7. Themes and Color Schemes ​

  • Customize the appearance of the Code Editor with various themes and color schemes.

Actions in the Code Editor ​

1. Save Changes ​

  • Save your code changes by clicking the "Save" button or using the keyboard shortcut ("Ctrl + S" or "Cmd + S").

2. Undo and Redo ​

  • Undo or redo your actions with the "Undo" and "Redo" buttons or keyboard shortcuts ("Ctrl + Z" or "Cmd + Z", "Ctrl + Y" or "Cmd + Y").

3. Find and Replace ​

  • Use the "Find" and "Replace" functionalities to search for specific text and replace it with ease.

4. Toggle Word Wrap ​

  • Toggle word wrap to control how long lines of code are displayed in the editor.

5. Zoom In and Out ​

  • Adjust the font size with the "Zoom In" and "Zoom Out" options for better readability.

6. Toggle Sidebar ​

  • Toggle the visibility of the sidebar to show or hide file explorer and other navigation options.

7. Toggle Full Screen ​

  • Make the "Code Editor" full screen for a distraction-free coding experience.

Conclusion ​

The "Code Editor" in the Workbench, powered by the Monaco editor, provides a sophisticated and feature-rich environment for coding. Explore the various features and actions to enhance your coding productivity and efficiency.