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Here's an example, which demonstrates a short code segment with three syntax errors as well as the highlighting of a matching pair of parentheses (yellow) and trailing spaces (blue x). (The leading blue dots aren't on by default. They help to spot tab crimes.)
Here's an example, which demonstrates a short code segment with three syntax errors as well as the highlighting of a matching pair of parentheses (yellow) and trailing spaces (blue x). (The leading blue dots aren't on by default. They help to spot tab crimes.)
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== Visual Studio Code ==
[[File:Vscode-sintaxhighlight.jpg|thumb|Screen shot illustrating syntax highlighting in VSCode]]
[https://code.visualstudio.com Visual Studio Code] is a source-code editor developed by Microsoft for Windows, Linux and macOS. Its open source and free.
The nasal extension is available from [https://github.com/RenanMsV/nasal-vscode Github] and can also be found in the [https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=RenanMsV.nasal-lang VSCode's marketplace].
It supports basic syntax highlighting and snippets to improve development speed.
For installation from the marketplace:
# Open VSCode
# Go to File -> Preferences -> Extensions or {{key press|Ctrl|Shift|X}},
# Search for nasal
# Click install for Nasal-lang
Manual installation:
# Download the latest release from the repository, it should be a .vsix file.
# Install the extension manually by doing the command 'code --install-extension path_to_extension.vsix'
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