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// Copyright (C) 2024 The Qt Company Ltd.
// SPDX-License-Identifier: LicenseRef-Qt-Commercial OR GFDL-1.3-no-invariants-only

/*!
    \page vscodeext-overview.html
    \previouspage vscodeext-getting-started.html
    \nextpage vscodeext-how-to-install.html

    \title Overview

    With \QVSC, you can develop \l [QtWidgets] {Qt Widgets}{widget-based} and
    \l [QtQuick] {Qt Quick} applications for the desktop and web.

    \image vscodeext-overview.webp {Qt source code open in the VS Code editor}

    You can install Qt extension packs and individual extensions depending on
    what kind of applications you develop.

    \section1 C++ development

    With the Qt C++ extension pack, you can:

    \list
        \li Use Qt in your CMake project by selecting a generated Qt kit
        \li Get syntax highlighting and code completion for Qt-specific
            file formats
        \li Design Qt widgets-based UIs with \l{\QD}
        \li Build Qt projects with \l{Build with CMake}{CMake}
        \li Debug Qt's C++ types
        \li Read \l {Qt Documentation}
    \endlist

    \section1 Qt Quick development

    With the Qt Qml extension, you can:

    \list
        \li Get QML syntax highlighting and code completion with
            \l{\QMLLS Reference}{\QMLLS}
        \li Verify the syntax of QML code with \l{qmllint Reference}{qmllint}
    \endlist

    \section1 Web development

    With the \l {Qt for WebAssembly} extension pack, you can:

    \list
        \li Use Qt in your CMake project by selecting a generated Qt kit
        \li Get syntax highlighting and code completion for Qt-specific
            file formats
        \li Build Qt projects with CMake
        \li Debug Qt for WebAssembly code
        \li Read Qt documentation
    \endlist

    \sa {Installation}
*/