From the course: Using Git with Visual Studio Code
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Copilot
From the course: Using Git with Visual Studio Code
Copilot
- Copilot is a tool from GitHub that uses artificial intelligence to suggest code and write entire functions in real time. There's a visual studio code extension that will allow you to install it, but before you do that, just to note, that this is not a free tool. It costs a hundred dollars per year or $10 per month. Let's stick out the extension. I'm going to go to the extensions panel and type in copilot. Here's the extension right here. And I can just click on the install button. The way that you know that code space is running is by looking at the status bar down here. And, you can see that it has its own little icon there at the bottom right. Now, if you are in a particular file you can also click on this and disable copilot just for the language that you're in or disable it globally. Sometimes when you're working on say, maybe a markdown file you don't really want it to make suggestions so you may want to turn…