From the course: Learning Visual Studio Code (2017)

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Multiple instances of code from command

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Multiple instances of code from command

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- [Instructor] If you have access to the exercise files, go ahead and download them in a directory that is going to be easy to access on your harddrive. I have mine's in a folder called Documents, and it'll be under the subfolder called SampleCode, and within that you'll see another subfolder called Zen where the files are. Let's go ahead and get comfortable with launching Visual Studio Code. I'm going to start referring to Visual Studio Code as just Code so I don't have keep saying those three words. We're going to go to the terminal, and get used to launching Code along with working with multiple instances. Now, since I know that I'm in my Documents folder, I'll go ahead and start off here. To launch Code, I want to point to the path that I'm in, such as SampleCode/Zen. What I'm going to do in this particular case is demonstrate launching one particular file, the index.html. And, there we go. It was very quick loading up, and it didn't take a long time like some other bloated IDEs…

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