docsExtension is a VS Code extension that opens a searchable, bundled programming knowledge base directly inside the editor. It is designed for quick lookup while studying or coding, without having to switch to a browser or external notes app.
Features
- Search across bundled programming notes from inside VS Code.
- Preview matching documents in a built-in webview panel.
- Open the source Markdown note beside your current editor.
- Browse material covering multiple languages and topics from one place.
How To Use
- Open the Command Palette in VS Code.
- Run
docsExtension: Open Knowledge Search. - Type a query in the search box.
- Select a result to preview it.
- Open the matching source note when you want to edit or inspect the original Markdown.
Included Content
The bundled knowledge base currently includes notes and examples across topics such as:
- Python
- JavaScript
- React
- Express
- Kotlin
- Android
- C#
- WPF
- Bootstrap
Requirements
No additional setup is required for the bundled search experience.
Extension Settings
This extension does not currently add custom VS Code settings.
Known Issues
- The extension currently searches the bundled knowledge base shipped with the extension and does not yet index arbitrary user folders.
- Marketplace screenshots are not included yet.
Release Notes
0.0.1
Initial public release of docsExtension.