0.21.0-insiders2

• Add documentation comments for hover, completion, and signature help. #399
• Fix bugs when UTF-8 characters > 1 byte are used. #1504, #1525, #2034, #2082, #2883
• Fix some IntelliSense process crashes. #1785, #2913
• Fix some incorrect IntelliSense error squiggles. #2422, #2597
• Fix incorrect IntelliSense error with Mac clang 10.0 libraries. #2608
• Add Italian translations for command titles.
  • Julien Russo (@Dotpys) PR #2663
• Fix Go to Definition when method(void) is used. #2802
• Fix PowerShell bug on Win7. #2822
• Support C_Cpp.updateChannel for VS Code Exploration builds.
• Add icons for operators, structs/unions, enum values, template arguments, and macros. #2849
• Add text (declaration), (typedef), (type alias), and (union) to symbols. #2851
• Fix problem with empty recursive include paths. #2855
• Fix NullReferenceException on debugger launch with VS Code Insiders. #2858, PR Microsoft/MIEngine#810
• Add a refresh button to the Attach to Process picker. #2885
  • Matt Bise (@mbise1993) PR #2895
• Retry Insider VSIX downloading with http.proxySupport "off". #2927

Instructions

To use the "offline" .vsix (that doesn't download dependencies on extension activation), download the .vsix that matches your OS and run the "Install from VSIX" command in VS Code.

0.21.0-insiders

• Add support for __int128_t and __uint128_t types. #1815
• Fix several incorrect IntelliSense error squiggles. #1942, #2478, #2763
• Fix several crashes. #2505, #2768
• Fix completion not working in template specializations. #2620
• Fix IntelliSense-based Go to Definition with overloads that return a template with a default param (e.g. vector) #2736
• Fix memory "leak" when parsing a large workspace. #2737
• Fix Go to Definition when __catch(), _NO_EXCEPT_DEBUG, or _LIBCPP_BEGIN_NAMESPACE_STD is used. #2761, #2766
• Fix compiler in compile_commands.json not taking precedence over the Cpp.default.compilerPath. #2793

Instructions

To use the "offline" .vsix (that doesn't download dependencies on extension activation), download the .vsix that matches your OS and run the "Install from VSIX" command in VS Code.

0.20.1

• Fix IntelliSense-based Go to Declaration when there's only a definition in a TU. #2743
• Fix #include completion for standalone header files. #2744
• Fix the highest hitting main process crash.
• Fix IntelliSense process crash with completion.

Instructions

To use the "offline" .vsix (that doesn't download dependencies on extension activation), download the .vsix that matches your OS and run the "Install from VSIX" command in VS Code.

0.20.0

• Add IntegratedTerminal support for Linux and Windows. #35
• Unify Visual Studio Code debug protocol parsing by using a shared library with Visual Studio.
• Fix IntelliSense-based Go to Definition on overloads (in the same TU). #1071
• Fix inactive regions not being disabled when falling back to the Tag Parser. #2181
• Fix #include completion not working with compile_commands.json or custom configuration providers. #2242
• Fix IntelliSense failing if recursive includes removes all paths. #2442
• Fix incorrect IntelliSense errors with MinGW (stop using -fms-extensions by default). #2443, #2623
• Fix error squiggles sometimes not updating after typing. #2448
• Add support for Mac framework paths in compile_commands.json. #2508
• Fix IntelliSense-based Go to Definition falling back to the Tag Parser for definitions not in the TU. #2536, #2677
• Fix IntelliSense-based Go to Definition on the identifier of a definition with no declaration. #2573
• Fix IntelliSense-based Go to Definition not falling back to the declaration (in certain cases). #2574
• Fix IntelliSense-based Go to Definition going to the wrong location after edits are made. #2579
• Fix Go to Definition when the intelliSenseEngineFallback is Disabled and #includes are missing. #2583
• Fix empty C_Cpp.default.* settings not being used. #2584
• Fix quoting around ssh's command (for the debugger). #2585
• Fix crash on hover (and Go to Definition) when using the Tag Parser. #2586
• Fix errors when a workspace folder isn't open. #2613, #2691
• Fix -isystem without a space after getting ignored in compile_comamands.json. #2629
• Fix Insiders update channel installation bugs. #2636, #2685
• Fix IntelliSense-based Go to Declaration falling back to the Tag Parser if the definition is also in the TU. #2642
• Fix the Disabled intelliSenseEngine setting not working with custom configuration providers. #2656

Instructions

To use the "offline" .vsix (that doesn't download dependencies on extension activation), download the .vsix that matches your OS and run the "Install from VSIX" command in VS Code.

0.19.1-insiders3

• Fix #include completion not working with compile_commands.json or custom configuration providers. #2242
• Fix -isystem without a space after getting ignored in compile_comamands.json. #2629
• Fix the Disabled intelliSenseEngine setting not working with custom configuration providers. #2656
• Fix IntelliSense-based Go to Definition returning results with non-matching signatures. #2677
• Fix Insiders update channel not working for 0.19.1-insiders. #2685

Instructions

To use the "offline" .vsix (that doesn't download dependencies on extension activation), download the .vsix that matches your OS and run the "Install from VSIX" command in VS Code.

0.19.1-insiders2

• Add IntegratedTerminal support for Linux and Windows. #35
• Unify Visual Studio Code debug protocol parsing by using a shared library with Visual Studio.
• Fix Intellisense-based Go to Definition falling back to the Tag Parser for definitions not in the TU. #2536
• Fix -isystem without a space after getting ignored in compile_comamands.json. #2629
• Fix Insiders update channel installation failure on Windows/Mac. #2636
• Fix IntelliSense-based Go to Declaration falling back to the Tag Parser if the definition is also in the TU. #2642

Instructions

To use the "offline" .vsix (that doesn't download dependencies on extension activation), download the .vsix that matches your OS and run the "Install from VSIX" command in VS Code.

0.19.1-insiders

• Fix IntelliSense-based Go to Definition on overloads. #1071
• Fix IntelliSense failing if recursive includes removes all paths. #2442
• Fix incorrect IntelliSense errors with MinGW (stop using -fms-extensions by default). #2443, #2623
• Fix error squiggles sometimes not updating after typing. #2448
• Fix IntelliSense-based Go to Definition on the identifier of a definition with no declaration. #2573
• Fix IntelliSense-based Go to Definition not falling back to the declaration (in certain cases). #2574
• Fix IntelliSense-based Go to Definition going to the wrong location after edits are made. #2579
• Fix Go to Definition when the intelliSenseEngineFallback is Disabled and #includes are missing. #2583
• Fix empty C_Cpp.default.* settings not being used. #2584
• Fix quoting around ssh's command (for the debugger). #2585
• Fix crash on hover (and Go to Definition) when using the Tag Parser. #2586
• Fix errors when a workspace folder isn't open. #2613

Instructions

To use the "offline" .vsix (that doesn't download dependencies on extension activation), download the .vsix that matches your OS and run the "Install from VSIX" command in VS Code.

0.19.0

• Change the symbol database to update without needing to save. #202
• Enable IntelliSense-based Go to Definition for the current translation unit, including local variables and overloaded operators. #255, #979
• Improved the Go to Definition performance with large workspaces and files with lots of #includes. #273
• Disable Go to Definition for invalid tokens, e.g. comments, strings, keywords, etc. #559
• Add C_Cpp.updateChannel setting for easier access to Insider builds of the extension. #1526
• Add support for v2 of the configuration provider API. #2237
• Fix bug with parsing definitions in compile_commands.json. #2305
• Fix sh failure when attaching to a remote Linux process. #2444
• Fix incorrect default cl.exe macro. PR #2468
• Fix multiple bugs with the symbols in the Outline view not updating correctly. #2477, #2500, #2504
• Add support for workspaceFolderBasename expansion. #2491
  • Gabriel Arjones (@g-arjones) PR #2495, PR #2503
• Fix bug with variable resolution. #2532
• Fix off-by-one bug with hover and Go to Definition. #2535
• Fix for Microsoft/vscode#54213

Instructions

To use the "offline" .vsix (that doesn't download dependencies on extension activation), download the .vsix that matches your OS and run the "Install from VSIX" command in VS Code.

0.18.1

• Fix 0.18.0 regression causing non-MinGW compilers to use -fms-extensions on Windows. #2424, #2425

Instructions

Download the .vsix that matches your OS and run the "Install from VSIX" command in VS Code.

0.18.0

New Features

• Add the C_Cpp.intelliSenseEngine setting value of Disabled (for users who only use the debugger). #785
• Add C_Cpp.workspaceSymbols setting with default Just My Code to filter out system header symbols. #1119, #2320
• Add C_Cpp.inactiveRegionForegroundColor and C_Cpp.inactiveRegionBackgroundColor settings. #1620, #2212
  • John Patterson (@john-patterson) PR 2308
• Add gcc-x64 intelliSenseMode and send the correct clang or gcc version to our parser, fixing various IntelliSense errors. #2112, #2175, #2260, #2299, #2317
• Make Go to Definition on the definition go to the declaration instead. #2298
• Add multi-pass environment variable resolution allowing variables defined in terms of other variables. #2057
  • John Patterson (@john-patterson) PR 2322
• Allow users to use ~ for ${userProfile} on Windows. PR 2333
• Add support for compiler flags -fms-extensions and -fno-ms-extensions on Windows (the default for MinGW-based compilers). #2363
• Make completion "show more results" (i.e. inaccessible members) when invoked a 2nd time. #2386

Bug Fixes

• Fix attach to process for systems without bash by using sh instead. #569
  • Andy Neff (@andyneff) PR 2340
• Fix IntelliSense crash after hover or completion with _Complex types. #689, #1112
• Fix files.exclude not working to exclude non-workspace folders from symbol parsing. #1066
• Fix Switch Header/Source to give results that match the parent folder name before using just the file name. #1085
• Fix incorrect IntelliSense errors caused by namespace lookup failure when instantiation template arguments in clang mode. #1395, #1559, #1753, #2272
• Fix missing parameter help when using { for constructors. #1667
• Fix Mac framework dependencies not being discovered. #1913
• Fix compilerPath not working with ${workspaceFolder}. #1982
• Fix red flame getting stuck after modifying c_cpp_properties.json. #2077
• Don't add empty windowsSDKVersion if none exists. #2300
• Fix IntelliSense crash when the gcc-8 type_traits header is used. #2323, #2328
• Limit configuration popups to one at a time. #2324
• Don't show includePath code actions if compile commands or custom configuration providers are used. #2334
• Fix Cpp.clang_format_path not accepting environment variables. #2344
• Fix IntelliSense not working with non-ASCII characters in the WSL install path. #2351
• Filter out buggy IntelliSense error "= delete" can only appear on the first declaration of a function. #2352
• Fix IntelliSense failing with WSL if gcc is installed bug g++ isn't. #2360
• Fix WSL paths starting with /mnt/ failing to get symbols parsed. #2361
• Fix IntelliSense process crash when hovering over a designated initializer list with an anonymous struct. #2370
• Stop showing "File: " in completion details for internal compiler defines. #2387
• Invoke Edit Configurations... when the Configuration Help button is clicked. #2408
• Fix provider configuration prompt not showing for newly added workspace folders. #2415
• Fix to allow SIGINT to be sent using the kill -2 command when using pipeTransport.

Instructions

Download the .vsix that matches your OS and run the "Install from VSIX" command in VS Code.