user15422104
user15422104

Reputation:

VSCode User Input Method (Extension Development API)

How do you ask for a user input and store it in a variable in VSCode Extension? For example, something like below (I know it does not work)

const userResponse = vscode.window.input("Type in your response")

Upvotes: 0

Views: 1798

Answers (1)

Mosh Feu
Mosh Feu

Reputation: 29337

You can use window.showInputBox.

import { window } from 'vscode';

const userResponse = await window.showInputBox({
  placeHolder: 'Type in your response'
});
console.log(userResponse);

Upvotes: 1

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