#Visual studio code c++ launch.json full#
#Visual studio code c++ launch.json windows#

trace: Optional flag to determine whether diagnostic adapter command tracing should be logged to the Debug Console.

engineLogging: Optional flag to determine whether diagnostic engine logs should be logged to the Debug Console.

programOutput: Optional flag to determine whether program output should be logged to the Debug Console.

moduleLoad: Optional flag to determine whether module load events should be logged to the Debug Console.

exceptions: Optional flag to determine whether exception messages should be logged to the Debug Console.

Optional flags to determine what types of messages should be logged to the Debug Console. Setting this option to true will disable it. In order to support VS Code's Integrated Terminal with gdb on Windows, the extension adds console redirection commands to the debuggee's arguments to have console input and output show up in the integrated terminal. Due to limitations within lldb-mi, integratedTerminal support is not available. When set to false, the output can be seen in VS Code's debugConsole.

macOS: When set to true, it will spawn an external console through lldb-mi.

When set to false, it will use VS Code's integratedTerminal.

Linux: When set to true, it will notify VS Code to spawn an external console.

Windows: When set to true, it will spawn an external console.

For attach, this parameter does not change the debuggee's behavior. For example: '/Users/user/dir1 /Users/user/dir2'. Separate multiple paths with a semicolon. Tells GDB or LLDB what paths to search for.

#Visual studio code c++ launch.json windows#

requireExactSourceĪn optional flag that tells the Visual Studio Windows Debugger to require current source code to match the pdb. For example: 'C:\Symbols C:\SymbolDir2'. Tells the Visual Studio Windows Debugger what paths to search for symbol (.pdb) files. The debugger requires this location in order to load debug symbols.

#Visual studio code c++ launch.json full#

Specifies the full path to the executable the debugger will launch or attach to. Set or change the following options to control VS Code's behavior during debugging: program (required) The generated file contains two sections, one that configures debugging for launch and a second that configures debugging for attach. This must be specified for both the launch and attach (if you plan to attach to a running instance at any point) configurations. To get started with debugging you need to fill in the program field with the path to the executable you plan to debug. vscode folder in your project) with almost all of the required information. Visual Studio Code generates a launch.json (under a.

Configure IntelliSense for cross-compilingĪ launch.json file is used to configure the debugger in Visual Studio Code.