build and run cpp in vscode code example
Example 1: how to run c program from visual studio terminal
Fire up the terminal from VS code
Use the command "gcc filename.c" to compile the program
Use the command ".\a.exe" to run the program from the terminal
P.S. Remove "" before exceuting
Example 2: how to run cpp using gcc vscode
{
"version": "0.1.0",
"command": "make",
"isShellCommand": true,
"tasks": [
{
"taskName": "Makefile",
// Make this the default build command.
"isBuildCommand": true,
// Show the output window only if unrecognized errors occur.
"showOutput": "always",
// Pass 'all' as the build target
"args": ["all"],
// Use the standard less compilation problem matcher.
"problemMatcher": {
"owner": "cpp",
"fileLocation": ["relative", "${workspaceRoot}"],
"pattern": {
"regexp": "^(.*):(\\d+):(\\d+):\\s+(warning|error):\\s+(.*)$",
"file": 1,
"line": 2,
"column": 3,
"severity": 4,
"message": 5
}
}
}
]
}