Thank you Rob and Mario for your feedback. In Yahoo jallist we had around 2000 members, now it's less than 50 I think.
So not many users to try the new extension. Regards, Sunish On Thu, 15 Apr 2021, 1:45 am Mario Cuéllar, <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks! It's great. > > El mié, 14 abr 2021 a las 1:22, Rob CJ (<[email protected]>) escribió: > >> Hi Sunish, >> >> Great work! >> >> I used this and it works very well. It makes the programming life also >> easier since the Intellisense feature of Visual Studio Code gives you hints >> while programming so you can quickly select the right procedure, function, >> variable or constant that you used earlier. >> >> And now JAL also supports Linux users better 🙂. >> >> Kind regards, >> >> Rob >> >> ------------------------------ >> *Van:* [email protected] <[email protected]> namens Sunish >> Issac <[email protected]> >> *Verzonden:* dinsdag 13 april 2021 17:02 >> *Aan:* [email protected] <[email protected]>; >> [email protected] <[email protected]> >> *Onderwerp:* [jallist] Visual Studio Code Extension for JAL Released to >> Marketplace >> >> Dear All, >> >> It's been a long time since I wanted to do this extension for JAL to >> replace Jaledit. >> >> One of the main problems that had to be solved was cross platform >> compatibility which is now possible through vscode. >> With real big jal include files, Jaledit was crawling and there were >> issues with file association and permission which resulted in crashing of >> jaledit on editor preferences unless it warun with admin rights >> >> This is not a perfect solution yet as there are many more features to be >> implemented to have all functionality of jaledit. >> >> *But the following features work very well* >> >> - Syntax Highlighting >> - Fast opening and saving of files irrespective of the size. >> - Linux and Windows support >> - Code folding >> - Auto completion ( More work needs to be done to have >> functions/procedures included from include files) >> - Code Snippets ( Only very few are added, but not very difficult to >> add) >> - Compiling to Hex file >> - Ctrl-Click to go to error line ( It doesn't go automatically) >> - Searching/Replacing any word within files and across folder >> - Direct Github Push/Pull/Diff other commands >> - Side by side View and file comparison >> - Theme selection/switching >> - Folder/explorer view >> >> >> *Some of the main features not in the extension* >> >> - Code Explorer for include >> files,procedures,functions,variables,constants,aliases >> - Opening include files with Ctrl-Enter >> - Auto Backup with time stamp/compilation >> - Backup project as zip file >> - Go to error line after compilation >> - Running programmer on successful build >> - Serial Terminal >> - Compile/Program buttons/keys >> - Detecting PIC name from code and passing it as variable to >> Programmer executable >> - Set file as Active JAL file and compile that irrespective of file >> you are editing >> >> *Requirements & Installation Process: * >> >> 1. Download,install and run Visual studio code from >> https://code.visualstudio.com/download >> 2. Press Ctrl-Shit-X to invoke the Extensions and search for JAL (or >> trying to open a JAL file will also prompt to install the extension) >> 3. Click Install to add the extension to vscode >> 4. Set the path to your jal compiler exe and library file path by >> clicking the gear icon in extension manager and selecting Extension >> Settings (It's also possible by going to editor preferences and searching >> for JAL) >> 5. Press Ctrl-Shift-P and Type/select "Tasks:Open User Tasks''. >> 6. Select Others (Example to run arbitrary command). >> 7. In the opened tasks.json paste the following code >> >> { >> // prefilled tasks.json for compiling a JAL file >> "version": "2.0.0", >> "tasks": [ >> { >> "label": "Compile JAL File", >> "type": "process", >> "command": "${config:jal.paths.exePath}", >> "args": [ >> "${file}", >> "-s", >> "${config:jal.paths.LibPath}" >> ], >> "presentation": { >> "reveal": "always", >> "panel": "new" >> }, >> "problemMatcher": [], >> "group": { >> "kind": "build", >> "isDefault": true >> } >> } >> ] >> } >> >> 8. Open any JAL file and press Ctrl-Shift-B to build the JAL file and >> you are ready to rock ! >> >> >> Code of the extension is fully open source and can be pulled/cloned from >> GitHub >> - sunishnet/vscode-jal: A VS Code extension for JAL >> <https://github.com/sunishnet/vscode-jal/> >> Visual studio code marketplace link for JAL Jal - Visual Studio >> Marketplace >> <https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=sunish.vscode-jal> >> >> >> ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ >> >> Off late the activity in our community is very less except for very >> people like Rob, I guess, most are on Arduino/ESP/ST. >> How many know that Arduino Project was started in JAL by Massimo who was >> one of the jallist members. >> >> I'm not sure how many of us are there from the days of Wouters' JAL, but >> would like to say hi to those lurkers sharing the nostalgia :-) . >> >> >> Kind regards, >> >> Sunish >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "jallist" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jallist/CAFGw2pGUWLmnU0sHXGRPsjbPMUhU2zU5vd_Pc6VYf6LZMM-_Gw%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jallist/CAFGw2pGUWLmnU0sHXGRPsjbPMUhU2zU5vd_Pc6VYf6LZMM-_Gw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "jallib" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jallib/AM0PR07MB6241F7B890014D70402C0985E64E9%40AM0PR07MB6241.eurprd07.prod.outlook.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jallib/AM0PR07MB6241F7B890014D70402C0985E64E9%40AM0PR07MB6241.eurprd07.prod.outlook.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "jallib" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jallib/CAEnUHKaE3mhhSFbwaZQZc2baVwNZR2RK%3D8GczaRPZTWRyCg_aA%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jallib/CAEnUHKaE3mhhSFbwaZQZc2baVwNZR2RK%3D8GczaRPZTWRyCg_aA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "jallib" group. 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