Launch/Attach -- You can either launch the Java project within VS Code or attach to any running JVM process in debug mode, locally or remotely. Breakpoints -- Conditional breakpoints by Expressions ...

Note that other debugging tools can be found on the marketplace, too, such as "Java Debug" from DSnake (nearly 40,000 downloads) and "Java Debugger" by Don Jaymanne (some 171,000 download). More ...

Microsoft's Java in Visual Studio Code has been updated with new features for the Spring Framework, as well as improvements for build tools and debugging.

Java for Visual Studio Code now gets SonarLint 'spellchecker' tool, while the Python extension gets a new debugger.

Microsoft's Visual Studio Code team has added initial support for the JUnit 5 testing framework, along with other Java functionality via extensions to the open source, cross-platform code editor.

Microsoft VS Code 1.42 is out: New debug tools for TypeScript, JavaScript, Chrome Microsoft delivers new improvements and fixes for its popular cross-platform code editor, Visual Studio Code.

Visual Studio Code gives developers flexibility with a variety of tools and customizations. Here's how to set up a VS Code configuration to debug an embedded target.