# VS code error

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/vs-code-error/45349>\
**Category:** VS Code\
**Created:** [August 22, 2020, 3:48am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/vs-code-error/45349 "2020-08-22T03:48:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![PetrKryslUCSD](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/petrkryslucsd/32/215825_2.png) [@PetrKryslUCSD](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/PetrKryslUCSD)\
**Post date:** [August 22, 2020, 6:11pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/vs-code-error/45349/5 "2020-08-22T18:11:13Z")

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I start VS code (portable) by double-clicking either the Windows batch file or the bash file ([Portable Julia - #5 by PetrKryslUCSD](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/portable-julia/45339/5)).

The former doesn’t work: when I start Julia I get the error above. The latter works without problems.

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