In fact vscode tops the latest stackoverflow 2019 survey for most popular.
Visual studio 2017 ruby on rails.
The second one i m using is ruby language colorization.
Open vscode with root of your project.
Why use visual studio.
Search for ruby in the vs code extension gallery and install it.
By default the extension provides sensible defaults for developers to get a better experience using ruby in visual studio code.
Ruby on rails in vscode.
Ruby in steel developer the most powerful ide for ruby and rails.
In order to make this extension work you need.
But my personal favorite is visual studio as it has extensive plugin support for multiple languages like golang php node js and more.
This extension pack contains the most useful extensions i use for development of ruby and rubyonrails based applications.
This extension provides language and debugging support such as formatting intellisense for ruby and debugging for rails.
Your project root has gemfile and contains gem rails.
Ruby in steel text edition a low cost entry level edition.
However these defaults do not include settings to enable features like formatting or linting.
Ruby in steel developer features the ultra fast cylon debugger with breakpoints tracepoints call stack and drill down debugging.
So let s take it for a test drive and let s see how easy it is to use visual studio code for ruby development.
To use the new i18n ally extension you need to enable rails in your settings json with i18n ally enabledframeworks.
Navigation between related files through command.
So it s the default ide especially for polyglot developers.
Extension for visual studio code 10k snippets daily update.
Ruby on rails asset helpers and tag helpers snippets erb syntax highlights.
Ruby on rails support for visual studio code.
Ruby rails auto add brackets in string interpolation.
I like things looking pretty.