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Instructions

Install it via using the Extensions view in VS Code or download a vsix that matches your OS from Assets section below (or the "Download" dropdown in the "Version History" tab section on the Marketplace website) and then use the Extensions: Install from VSIX... command in VS Code (don't double-click the .vsix or another app like VS might try to open it incorrectly).

Requirements

  • VS Code 1.63.0 or later.

Changes

New Features

  • Add debugger support for Apple M1 (osx-arm64). #7035
    • Resolves issue "[Big Sur M1] ERROR: Unable to start debugging. Unexpected LLDB output from command "-exec-run". process exited with status -1 (attach failed ((os/kern) invalid argument))". #6779
  • Add a build and debug button when C_Cpp.debugShortcut is true. #7497
    • The "Build and Debug Active File" command has been split into "Debug C++ File" and "Run C++ File", and it has been removed from the context menu.
  • Add Alpine Linux arm64 support (VSIX).
  • Add x64 debugger for CppVsdbg on Windows x64.

Enhancements

  • Reserved identifiers with characters that match typed characters in the correct order but not contiguously are initially filtered in the auto-completion list. Doing a ctrl + space in the same location will show all auto-complete suggestions. #4939
  • Add dotConfig property to IntelliSense Configuration (c_cpp_properties.json) to use .config file created by Kconfig system.
  • Rework how cancelation is processed for semantic tokens and folding operations. PR #8739
  • Make SwitchHeaderSource use the workbench.editor.revealIfOpen setting.
  • Add tag parser error logging. #8907
  • Add error and warning messages if the VSIX for an incompatible or mismatching platform or architecture is installed. #8908
  • Add a "More Info" option when an incompatible VSIX is encountered. PR #8920
  • Add ; to break and continue completion keywords. #8932
  • Prevent stripping of format specifiers from -exec commands.
  • Improve messages for unknown breakpoints and watchpoints.

Bug Fixes

  • Fix some IntelliSense parsing bugs. #5117
  • Fix IntelliSense process crashes caused by a stack overflow on Mac. #7215, #8653
  • Fix exclusions not applying during tag parsing of non-recursive dependent includes. #8702
  • Fix issue that could cause an infinite loop when clicking on a preprocessor conditional directive. #8717
  • Fix excludes applying to cases it should not when running code analysis. #8724
  • Fix a crash when visualizing local variables for Microsoft Edge (msedge.exe) #8738
  • Fix some system defines being incorrectly removed when running code analysis. #8740
  • Prevent an error from being logged due to custom configuration processing prior to the provider being ready. #8752
  • Fix incorrect crash recovery with multiroot. #8762
  • Fix random compiler query, clang-tidy, or clang-format failure on Windows. #8764
  • Fix invoking commands before cpptools is activated. #8785
  • Fix a bug on Windows with semantic tokens updating. #8799
  • Fix tag parser failure due to missing DLL dependencies on Windows. #8851
  • Fix semantic tokens getting cleared for all other files in a TU after editing a file. #8867
  • Fix a bug and typos with cppbuild task providers.
  • Fix an issue that could cause the extension to fail to start up properly. PR #8906
  • Fix handling of -B with compiler querying. #8962
  • Fix incorrect "Running clang-tidy" status indications with multi-root workspaces. #8964
  • Fix a crash during shutdown and potential database resetting due to shutdown being aborted too soon. PR #8969
  • Fix an issue that could cause the active file to not be configured by a configuration provider when custom configurations are reset. #8974
  • Fix detection of Visual Studio 2015. #8975
  • Fix mingw clang being detected as gcc. #9024
  • Fix a random crash on file open.
  • Fix some IntelliSense crashes.
  • Fix some IntelliSense parsing bugs.
  • Fix a bug with IntelliSense updating not working if a file was closed and reopened while its TU was processing an update.
  • Fix a potential heap corruption when files.associations are changed.
  • Update translated text.

Documentation

  • Clarify how to get binaries when debugging the source from GitHub.

Note

  • This release is identical to 1.9.6 (pre-release), other than being built for the "release" channel and an updated changelog.

Contributors

gareth-rees, microhobby, and 3 other contributors
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