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1Configuration for VS Code
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4[VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) is a lightweight but powerful source
5code editor which runs on your desktop and is available for
6[Windows](https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/setup/windows),
7[macOS](https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/setup/mac) and
8[Linux](https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/setup/linux). Among other languages,
9it has [support for C/C++ via an extension](https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode-cpptools).
10
11To start developing Git with VS Code, simply run the Unix shell script called
12`init.sh` in this directory, which creates the configuration files in
13`.vscode/` that VS Code consumes. `init.sh` needs access to `make` and `gcc`,
14so run the script in a Git SDK shell if you are using Windows.