README
Go for Visual Studio Code
The VS Code Go extension provides rich language support for the Go programming language.
Requirements
- Visual Studio Code 1.90 or newer (or editors compatible with VS Code 1.90+ APIs)
- Go 1.21 or newer.
Quick Start
Welcome! 👋🏻
Whether you are new to Go or an experienced Go developer, we hope this
extension fits your needs and enhances your development experience.
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Install Go 1.21 or newer if you haven't already.
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Install the [VS Code Go extension].
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Open any Go file or go.mod file to automatically activate the extension. The Go status bar appears in the bottom right corner of the window and displays your Go version.
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The extension depends on
go,gopls(the Go language server), and optional