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Kirill Vasiltsov
Kirill Vasiltsov

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Read CLI command output in VSCode

#productivity #terminal #tutorial #vscode

VSCode can read from stdin. You need to use - flag to do it.

[command] --help | code -
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Example:

node --help | code -
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