RunnerCode is a versatile and powerful extension for Visual Studio Code that allows you to instantly run code snippets or entire files in a wide variety of programming languages with a single click or shortcut. Whether you're working with C, C++, Java, JavaScript, PHP, Python, Perl, Ruby, Go, Lua, Groovy, PowerShell, CMD, Bash, F#, C#, VBScript, TypeScript, CoffeeScript, Scala, Swift, Julia, Crystal, OCaml, R, AppleScript, Elixir, VB.NET, Clojure, Haxe, Objective-C, Rust, Racket, Scheme, AutoHotkey, AutoIt, Kotlin, Dart, Pascal, Haskell, Nim, D, Lisp, Kit, V, SCSS, Sass, CUDA, Less, Fortran, Ring, Standard ML, Zig, Mojo, Erlang, SPWN, Pkl, Gleam, or many others, RunnerCode streamlines your workflow by enabling rapid prototyping, testing, and learning. This extension supports executing code directly in the integrated terminal, recognizes shebang lines, provides configurable executors, and integrates smoothly with your editor to boost productivity. RunnerCode is ideal for students, educators, and professional developers seeking a simple yet comprehensive tool for multi-language code execution inside VS Code.

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Instantly run code snippets or files in dozens of supported languages in your favorite editor! Runner Code makes multi-language execution effortless—C, C++, Java, JavaScript, Python, Go, Ruby, Swift, Dart, Rust, and many more. Enhance your workflow & automate tasks with just one click.

Features

Execute code from the active editor
Run code files via the file explorer context menu
Instantly run code snippets and selections
Support for Shebang and filename globs
Custom command execution
Stop running processes anytime
Output displayed in a dedicated channel or terminal REPL
Default language & fast language selection
Clear, save, and manage output easily
Flexible configuration and shortcut keys

Quick Usage

Run your code:
- Ctrl+Alt+N (shortcut)
- F1 > Run Code
- Right-click > Run Code in editor/explorer menus
Stop code:
- Ctrl+Alt+M
- F1 > Stop Code Run
Run by language:
- Ctrl+Alt+J
- F1 > Run By Language
Custom command:
- Ctrl+Alt+K or via Command Palette

Configuration Example

{
  "code-runner.executorMap": {
    "javascript": "node",
    "python": "python",
    "php": "C:\\php\\php.exe",
    "ruby": "C:\\Ruby23-x64\\bin\\ruby.exe",
    "go": "go run",
    "java": "cd $dir && javac $fileName && java $fileNameWithoutExt"
  }
}

Parameters supported:
$workspaceRoot, $dir, $fullFileName, $fileName, $fileNameWithoutExt, $dirWithoutTrailingSlash, $driveLetter, $pythonPath

Advanced settings: You can override executor by glob pattern:

{
  "code-runner.executorMapByGlob": {
    "*.test.js": "tap",
    "*.js": "node"
  }
}

You can also set the default language, or by file extension.
For other settings including working directory, auto-save, output behavior, REPL integration and more, check the VS Code settings under "code-runner." key.

Notes

Some languages (like Objective-C) require specific platforms (macOS).
Scripting support (e.g. TypeScript, C#) may require global tools (ts-node, scriptcs, etc).

Telemetry can be disabled in your settings:

{ "code-runner.enableAppInsights": false }

Useful Links

Found a bug or want to contribute? Please check out our GitHub and submit a pull request or open an issue!

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