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-rw-r--r--plugins/vscode/README.md21
-rw-r--r--plugins/vscode/vscode.plugin.zsh14
2 files changed, 27 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/plugins/vscode/README.md b/plugins/vscode/README.md
index 74b5a45aa..469c57ea8 100644
--- a/plugins/vscode/README.md
+++ b/plugins/vscode/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-# VS code
+# VS Code
-This plugin makes interaction between the command line and the code editor easier.
+This plugin makes interaction between the command line and the VS Code editor easier.
To start using it, add the `vscode` plugin to your `plugins` array in `~/.zshrc`:
@@ -8,9 +8,20 @@ To start using it, add the `vscode` plugin to your `plugins` array in `~/.zshrc`
plugins=(... vscode)
```
-If you are using [Visual Studio Code Insiders](https://code.visualstudio.com/insiders/),
-add the following line in the oh-my-zsh settings section (between the `ZSH_THEME` and
-the `plugins=()` line). This will make the plugin use the Insiders version instead.
+## Requirements
+
+To use VS Code in the terminal **in macOS**, first you need to install the `code` command in the PATH,
+otherwise you might receive this message: `zsh: command not found: code`.
+
+[As the docs say](https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/setup/mac#_launching-from-the-command-line), open
+the Command Palette via (F1 or โ‡งโŒ˜P) and type shell command to find the Shell Command:
+> Install 'code' command in PATH
+
+## VS Code Insiders
+
+๐Ÿ **If you are only using [VS Code Insiders](https://code.visualstudio.com/insiders/), the plugin will automatically bind to your Insiders installation.**
+
+But, if you have both Stable and Insiders versions and want to configure the plugin to just use the Insiders version, add the following line in the oh-my-zsh settings section (between the `ZSH_THEME` and the `plugins=()` line). This will make the plugin use the Insiders version instead.
```zsh
ZSH_THEME=...
diff --git a/plugins/vscode/vscode.plugin.zsh b/plugins/vscode/vscode.plugin.zsh
index 4c15df2b0..0144e0baa 100644
--- a/plugins/vscode/vscode.plugin.zsh
+++ b/plugins/vscode/vscode.plugin.zsh
@@ -1,9 +1,17 @@
# VScode zsh plugin
-# author: https://github.com/MarsiBarsi
+# Authors:
+# https://github.com/MarsiBarsi (original author)
+# https://github.com/babakks
-# Use main Visual Studio Code version by default
-: ${VSCODE:=code}
+# Use the stable VS Code release, unless the Insiders version is the only
+# available installation
+if ! which code > /dev/null && which code-insiders > /dev/null; then
+ : ${VSCODE:=code-insiders}
+else
+ : ${VSCODE:=code}
+fi
+# Define aliases
alias vsc="$VSCODE ."
alias vsca="$VSCODE --add"
alias vscd="$VSCODE --diff"