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The Micro Focus COBOL and Enterprise extensions for Visual Studio Code have been repackaged by Rocket Software on the Microsoft
Visual Studio Marketplace.
- The
Rocket® COBOL Extension for Visual Studio Code (formerly
Micro Focus COBOL Extension for Visual Studio Code) provides COBOL edit, compile and debug support for Visual COBOL and Enterprise Developer users in Visual Studio Code.
- The
Rocket® Enterprise Extension for Visual Studio Code (formerly
Micro Focus Enterprise Extension for Visual Studio Code) provides PL/I edit, compile and debug support for Enterprise Developer users in Visual Studio Code. This extension installs
the Rocket COBOL extension.
- The
Rocket® JVM COBOL Extension for Visual Studio Code (formerly
Micro Focus JVM COBOL Extension for Visual Studio Code) provides support for debugging JVM COBOL code in Visual Studio Code.
- The Learn COBOL extension for Visual Studio Code provides all training materials for the Micro Focus COBOL Fundamentals Training
course.
New enhancements in this release are:
- Support for accepting command-line arguments in COBOL notebooks.
- New debug launch options - console and integrated Terminal support for platform specific values in the
launch.json file.
- Support is available for fine-tuning the colors of different parts of the code in the editor via Visual Studio Code's
settings.json file. This requires a minimum release 10.0 of
Visual COBOL.
Note: These extensions are not included with the
COBOL Server installer. They are available from the Microsoft Visual Studio Marketplace website. All of the extensions are available on
Windows and Linux.