Episode

Using ESLint and Prettier in Visual Studio Code

with Robert Green, Josh Goldberg

Visual Studio Toolbox

Josh shows how you can use ESLint to set rules for your JavaScript/TypeScript code and how you can easily format it. He uses VS Code here, but you can do the same things in Visual Studio.

Chapters

  • 00:00 - Introduction
  • 02:10 - Configuring VS Code to run ESLint and Prettier
  • 03:15 - Running ESLint manually
  • 04:15 - Examples of finding issues with your code
  • 05:20 - Installing and configuring the ESLint extension
  • 06:35 - More examples of finding issues with your code
  • 10:00 - Linting vs formatting
  • 10:45 - Formatting with Prettier
  • 12:00 - Formatting on save or manually
  • 13:30 - Linting and formatting when code is checked in to source control
  • 17:30 - Discussion of using linting and formatting when working in teams
  • 20:45 - Wrap-up

Developer
Visual Studio Code