View language server and debug adapter logs in the editor

View language server and debug adapter logs in the Microsoft Visual Studio Code - Open Source editor to diagnose extension issues.

Prerequisites

  • You have a running Che workspace with Microsoft Visual Studio Code - Open Source as the editor.

  • You have a language server or debug adapter extension installed in the editor.

Procedure

  1. Configure the extension: click File > Preferences > Settings, expand the Extensions section, search for your extension, and set the trace.server or similar configuration to verbose, if such configuration exists. Refer to the extension documentation for further configuration.

  2. View your language server logs by clicking View > Output, and selecting your language server in the drop-down list for the Output view.

Verification

  • The Output view displays language server or debug adapter log messages.

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