# Tooling

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## [Use of Coveralls](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/use-of-coveralls/66743)

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**Author:** [@willtebbutt](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/willtebbutt)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2021, 1:39pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/use-of-coveralls/66743 "2021-08-21T13:39:08Z")

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I’m trying to transfer TemporalGPs.jl over to coveralls but am hitting a wall. I’ve added what I believe to be appropriate sections to my .github/workflows/ci.yml, but after tests have passed I’m not seeing any coverage …

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## [Cannot run Notebook from within VS Code "Running cells with 'Python 3.8.0 64-bit' requires notebook."](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/cannot-run-notebook-from-within-vs-code-running-cells-with-python-3-8-0-64-bit-requires-notebook/66192)

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**Author:** [@Torkel](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Torkel)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2021, 11:03am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/cannot-run-notebook-from-within-vs-code-running-cells-with-python-3-8-0-64-bit-requires-notebook/66192 "2021-08-21T11:03:17Z")

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Hi, I have a VS Code installation where I open a jupyter notebook I have previously created in jupyter lab. When I opened it I needed to install a python extension. I can edit cells, but when I try to run anything I get…

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## [Updating packages' version in a pluto notebook](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/updating-packages-version-in-a-pluto-notebook/66705)

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**Author:** [@gianmariomanca](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/gianmariomanca)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2021, 4:50pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/updating-packages-version-in-a-pluto-notebook/66705 "2021-08-20T16:50:49Z")

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I was initially skeptical of Pluto’s package management (slowed down things for me) until I had to share a complex Pluto notebook with a colleague the afternoon before leaving for a trip. With a quick call he was able to…

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## [Issue with ModelingToolkit in Pluto](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/issue-with-modelingtoolkit-in-pluto/60517)

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**Author:** [@Jon\_Norberg](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Jon_Norberg)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2021, 6:33pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/issue-with-modelingtoolkit-in-pluto/60517 "2021-08-19T18:33:53Z")

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I get the following error for initialising variables. the code runs fine in the terminal and in vscode using the same Julia instance. Any ideas what this could be?

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## [Pkg not updating to latest version of registry](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/pkg-not-updating-to-latest-version-of-registry/65245)

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**Author:** [@sglyon](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/sglyon)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2021, 2:01pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/pkg-not-updating-to-latest-version-of-registry/65245 "2021-07-26T14:01:35Z")

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I have released a few updates of PlotlyBase. These were released with JuliaRegistrator and the associated PRs have been merged into General. On Github, the latest master branch shows that PlotlyBase has versions through …

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## [VSCODE says there are unsaved files, but there aren't?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/vscode-says-there-are-unsaved-files-but-there-arent/66668)

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**Author:** [@lmiq](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/lmiq)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2021, 1:26pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/vscode-says-there-are-unsaved-files-but-there-arent/66668 "2021-08-19T13:26:26Z")

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In a project, VSCode keeps saying there are unsaved files in the project, though I cannot figure where they are (and I think there aren’t). Anyone has experienced this before?

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## [JuliaHub doesn't find documentation for functions in sub-modules re-exported with Reexport.jl](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliahub-doesnt-find-documentation-for-functions-in-sub-modules-re-exported-with-reexport-jl/66672)

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**Author:** [@sylvaticus](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/sylvaticus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2021, 1:09pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliahub-doesnt-find-documentation-for-functions-in-sub-modules-re-exported-with-reexport-jl/66672 "2021-08-19T13:09:45Z")

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In my package I have all functions under a submodule (e.g. Clustering.predictMissing) that I reexport using Reexport.jl. In this functions they can be used and their doc searched by users without the submodule prefix: …

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## [Gadfly - add layer caused missing column error](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/gadfly-add-layer-caused-missing-column-error/66578)

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**Author:** [@Humphrey\_Lee](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Humphrey_Lee)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2021, 3:37am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/gadfly-add-layer-caused-missing-column-error/66578 "2021-08-18T03:37:34Z")

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Encountered “missing column” error when adding layer. Using example from Gadfly - Layers. MWE is below. using Gadfly using RDatasets iris = dataset("datasets", "iris") orchard = dataset("datasets", "OrchardSprays") # …

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## [Read-only pluto notebook with functional PlutoUI?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/read-only-pluto-notebook-with-functional-plutoui/66563)

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**Author:** [@Krastanov](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Krastanov)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2021, 9:42pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/read-only-pluto-notebook-with-functional-plutoui/66563 "2021-08-17T21:42:45Z")

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Is it possible to run a pluto notebook in read-only mode? I.e. make it impossible to edit the cells. But at the same time have PlutoUI elements still functional, so that you can update computed results.

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## [VScode Julia REPL "path" issue (while bash works fine)](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/vscode-julia-repl-path-issue-while-bash-works-fine/66023)

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**Author:** [@SingingKim](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/SingingKim)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2021, 7:53pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/vscode-julia-repl-path-issue-while-bash-works-fine/66023 "2021-08-17T19:53:28Z")

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Hi all, I’m trying to use the Julia REPL but having a library path problem. Oddly, the same code works just fine with bash/terminal (right-hand side), but an error occurs with REPL (left-hand side): Can anyone let me …

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## [Sometimes CompatHelper 3 is not available](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/sometimes-compathelper-3-is-not-available/66556)

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**Author:** [@zsunberg](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/zsunberg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2021, 3:32pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/sometimes-compathelper-3-is-not-available/66556 "2021-08-17T15:32:57Z")

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I have installed CompatHelper with a version 3 requirement as suggested in the CompatHelper repository. However, a significant percentage of the time, the job fails because only Compat Helper versions 0.1.0-2.1.1 are ava…

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## [A simple but mystifying package conflict message](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/a-simple-but-mystifying-package-conflict-message/66519)

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**Author:** [@ablaom](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/ablaom)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2021, 2:33am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/a-simple-but-mystifying-package-conflict-message/66519 "2021-08-17T02:33:59Z")

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I thought I had the hang of understanding pkg conflict messages, but this one has me stumped. I have an env with just one package. That package, NaiveBayes, has this \[compat\] entry for Distributions: Distributions = "0…

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## [Idiomatic Pluto flow control](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/idiomatic-pluto-flow-control/66418)

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**Author:** [@dcgrigsby](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/dcgrigsby)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2021, 2:27pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/idiomatic-pluto-flow-control/66418 "2021-08-15T14:27:52Z")

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I’d like some advice on how to idiomatically use flow control with Pluto. Here is a minimal example in pseudo code. Let’s say I want to do conditional evaluation. Here’s bare pseudo code of what I’m after that I’d use…

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## [How do you update VS Code in the best way?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-do-you-update-vs-code-in-the-best-way/66116)

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**Author:** [@Torkel](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Torkel)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2021, 6:15am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-do-you-update-vs-code-in-the-best-way/66116 "2021-08-12T06:15:38Z")

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Hi, I realise that this is just a generic VS Code question, and got nothing with Julia to do. But then I figured this is something people do often enough that several probably knows the answer, and it wouldn’t hurt to h…

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## ["Unexpected end" issue when extra line gap in code](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/unexpected-end-issue-when-extra-line-gap-in-code/66296)

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**Author:** [@rubaiyat](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/rubaiyat)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2021, 9:50pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/unexpected-end-issue-when-extra-line-gap-in-code/66296 "2021-08-12T21:50:49Z")

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Hello everyone, I’m using Julia through VS Code and I often face an issue regarding “end” statements (at least for Ubuntu 20.04) when using the REPL. The problem seems to be that if there are two consecutive empty lines…

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## [Autocompletion in debug console](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/autocompletion-in-debug-console/66195)

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**Author:** [@disberd](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/disberd)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2021, 12:22pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/autocompletion-in-debug-console/66195 "2021-08-11T12:22:01Z")

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Hi everyone, Is it possible to have tab autocompletion (to local variables and functions) in the debug console during debugging? It doesn’t work for me but I tried searching around a bit and didn’t find any conclusive …

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## [Registering a package whose name does not end with .jl extension](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/registering-a-package-whose-name-does-not-end-with-jl-extension/66118)

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**Author:** [@Andrea\_Pagnani](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Andrea_Pagnani)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2021, 11:58am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/registering-a-package-whose-name-does-not-end-with-jl-extension/66118 "2021-08-10T11:58:06Z")

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Dear all I am trying to register the package ArDCA on the general registry, but the automerge fails because (as I understand) the package name does not have the .jl extension in its name. The problem is that we already …

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## [Highlight selection in all vscode panels?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/highlight-selection-in-all-vscode-panels/66107)

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**Author:** [@mkarikom](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/mkarikom)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2021, 5:16am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/highlight-selection-in-all-vscode-panels/66107 "2021-08-10T05:16:15Z")

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Anyone know how to do this? I seem to remember it working in atom, but might be imagining things!

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## [Interactive Gadfly plots in vscode plot pane](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/interactive-gadfly-plots-in-vscode-plot-pane/59020)

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**Author:** [@Oto\_Brzobohaty](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Oto_Brzobohaty)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2021, 9:16pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/interactive-gadfly-plots-in-vscode-plot-pane/59020 "2021-08-09T21:16:06Z")

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I am testing the beautiful plotting package Gadfly for my workflow, and I am missing interactivity in the VS Code plot pane. Is there way how to get it?

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## [Problem installing SymPy on Windows 10 system](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/problem-installing-sympy-on-windows-10-system/65906)

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**Author:** [@rsavageatx](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/rsavageatx)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2021, 5:55pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/problem-installing-sympy-on-windows-10-system/65906 "2021-08-09T17:55:38Z")

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I am having difficulty installing SymPy. I keep getting the following error message after I type “using SymPy” into the REPL: julia\> using SymPy \[ Info: Installing sympy via the Conda sympy package… \[ Info: Running co…

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## [Makie xrug/ yrug scatter plot](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/makie-xrug-yrug-scatter-plot/66009)

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**Author:** [@Humphrey\_Lee](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Humphrey_Lee)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2021, 11:32pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/makie-xrug-yrug-scatter-plot/66009 "2021-08-08T23:32:34Z")

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I tried to reproduce Gadfly’s xrug/yrug in Makie as in the example xrug/yrug. Appreciate your help. Thanks.

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## [Pluto plots with PlotlyBase/PlotlyJS with working static html export](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/pluto-plots-with-plotlybase-plotlyjs-with-working-static-html-export/61730)

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**Author:** [@disberd](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/disberd)\
**Replies:** 35\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2021, 4:51pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/pluto-plots-with-plotlybase-plotlyjs-with-working-static-html-export/61730 "2021-08-08T16:51:49Z")

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Hi everyone, I recently wanted to use PlotlyJS directly in Pluto and still be able to view the plots in the static html export. I just managed to somehow do that and wanted to post the procedure here to get feedback an…

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## [PyPlot.jl \`show()\` method is miss-judged as possible method error with julia-vscode](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/pyplot-jl-show-method-is-miss-judged-as-possible-method-error-with-julia-vscode/65985)

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**Author:** [@AtsushiSakai](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/AtsushiSakai)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2021, 1:32pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/pyplot-jl-show-method-is-miss-judged-as-possible-method-error-with-julia-vscode/65985 "2021-08-07T13:32:25Z")

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My code is using PyPlot.jl show() in some places, and this code works correctly. However, VSCode with julia-vscode plugin is miss-judging these show() as possible method errors. Is there any workaround for it?

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## [Choosing between Shell, Emacs, and VSCode](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/choosing-between-shell-emacs-and-vscode/65968)

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**Author:** [@greatpet](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/greatpet)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2021, 1:55am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/choosing-between-shell-emacs-and-vscode/65968 "2021-08-07T01:55:30Z")

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What are the relative strengths and weaknesses of the following three environments? 1. REPL in terminal. 2. Emacs + julia-mode + julia-repl-mode. 3. VSCode with Julia extension. Specifically, between the Julia plugins f…

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## [How to properly create, activate, and resume, an environment in VSCode](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-properly-create-activate-and-resume-an-environment-in-vscode/48289)

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**Author:** [@Torkel](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Torkel)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2021, 12:21am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-properly-create-activate-and-resume-an-environment-in-vscode/48289 "2021-08-07T00:21:15Z")

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I am trying to create a new Julia environment in VSCode, and run some stuff from it. However, I have a feeling that I might not have really grasped how to do this properly. It would be good if someone could have a look a…

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## [Emacs + lsp mode](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/emacs-lsp-mode/53427)

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**Author:** [@dean](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/dean)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2021, 11:11pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/emacs-lsp-mode/53427 "2021-08-06T23:11:27Z")

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Hello guys! Been following this discourse for the last two weeks and got a lot of nice tips ! :slight\_smile: So Juno is great, as well as VS code, but I am into Emacs and I would really like to make it work. I am havi…

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## [\[ANN\] VS Code extension 1.3 released](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-vs-code-extension-1-3-released/65453)

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**Author:** [@davidanthoff](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/davidanthoff)\
**Replies:** 38\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2021, 6:49pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-vs-code-extension-1-3-released/65453 "2021-08-06T18:49:55Z")

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Hey everyone, we just released version 1.3 of the Julia extension for VS Code, which brings a bunch of new features: Experimental native Jupyter notebook support. With this feature you can work with Jupyter Notebooks …

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## [Logpoints in VS Code](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/logpoints-in-vs-code/65928)

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**Author:** [@ettersi](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/ettersi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2021, 6:29am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/logpoints-in-vs-code/65928 "2021-08-06T06:29:32Z")

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Does the Julia extension for VS Code support the “logpoints” debugging feature? As far as I can tell, logpoints are currently treated just like breakpoints. Here’s what I tried: Copy this function into a file foo.jl:f…

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## [Switch Juno -\> VS Code - basic IDE questions](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/switch-juno-vs-code-basic-ide-questions/65894)

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**Author:** [@jo-fleck](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/jo-fleck)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2021, 3:47pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/switch-juno-vs-code-basic-ide-questions/65894 "2021-08-05T15:47:18Z")

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I’m currently in the process of moving from Juno to VS Code and have some basic questions on how the editor layout and functionality compares (I am on a Mac with VS Code 1.58.2 and v1.3.27 of the julia extension). Is t…

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## [Invisible fonts in DataFrame.display() with solarized dark theme in Terminal](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/invisible-fonts-in-dataframe-display-with-solarized-dark-theme-in-terminal/65804)

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**Author:** [@RTbecard](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/RTbecard)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2021, 1:21pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/invisible-fonts-in-dataframe-display-with-solarized-dark-theme-in-terminal/65804 "2021-08-05T13:21:37Z")

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When I show a DataFrame object in the REPL, under each row its supposed to list the Type for each series. using DataFrames DataFrame(((1,2,3), (4,5,6))) However, in my terminal, the font color for the Types is the same…

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