mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode

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This extension provides support for editing MATLAB® code in Visual Studio® Code and includes features such as syntax highlighting, code analysis, navigation support, and more.

Stars: 435
Forks: 40
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 77

Dominant language: TypeScript
License: MIT
Last GitHub push: Jul 28, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 20, 2026
Contributing guide: Contributing guide
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Support double‑clicking MATLAB-related files in VS Code Explorer Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#352 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Sep 9, 2026
Opening a MATLAB Project breaks the Workspace panel's live data updates (independent of startup/shutdown script content) Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#350 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 31, 2026
Go to Definition and Rename Symbol don't work for statically-referenced class methods and properties Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#347 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 20, 2026
Testfile Folder in Submodule Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#345 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Aug 18, 2026
Test file indexing causes slow startup of matlab integration for large projects Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#343 · 3 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Aug 4, 2026
matlab terminal syntax highlighting is not dark mode friendly Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#342 · 2 comments · Opened Jul 30, 2026
Syntax highlighting is buggy in class folders Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#341 · 2 comments · Opened Jul 29, 2026
Built‑in functions or clearly predictable items should automatically provide a drop‑down list prompt Open

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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#339 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 24, 2026
"MATLAB:Run Current Section" does not stop at breakpoint Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#338 · 4 comments · Opened Jun 23, 2026
Add an Open Variable command to the Workspace panel context menu Open

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Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 58/100

mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#337 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 19, 2026
support VS code forks for edit/open actions Open

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Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#336 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 18, 2026
Tab autocompletion struggles relative to desktop Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#334 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 18, 2026
MATLAB crashes on startup with extension version 1.3.11 Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#327 · 3 comments · Opened May 14, 2026
Add RUN+ADVANCE option for sections within a script Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#324 · 2 comments · Opened Apr 25, 2026
Support shortcut keys to display function help information Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#315 · 7 comments · 3 reactions · Opened Mar 22, 2026
Persistent clickable Command History panel (like MATLAB Desktop) Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#311 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 5, 2026
Allow using software opengl in wsl2/linux Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#310 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 25, 2026
Feature Request: Enable Datatips in Edit Mode Open

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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#303 · 2 comments · Opened Dec 18, 2025
MATLAB External Source Control Integration does not use VSCode MATLAB session Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#301 · Opened Dec 2, 2025
Connect to a MATLAB session started from the MATLAB MCP Core Server Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#298 · 1 comment · 2 reactions · Opened Nov 16, 2025
Command history panel is missing Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#294 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 10, 2025
Printing a table prints all rows by default. It should print just a few rows, like in the MATLAB IDE Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#293 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 10, 2025
Printing a table with many columns wraps the lines, making it hard to read Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#292 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 10, 2025
Quick Fix to suppress linting diagnostic on line with line continuation does not actually do so Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#287 · Opened Oct 23, 2025
`workspace` command errors in Vscode Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#286 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Oct 18, 2025
Add "Busy" indicator to the status bar Open

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Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#285 · 1 comment · 2 reactions · Opened Oct 17, 2025
Debugging MATLAB and Python functions in the same session Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#281 · 3 comments · Opened Sep 28, 2025
Ctrl+C in terminal should clear the current line Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#278 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 2, 2025
Doesn't support codeAnalyzerConfiguration.json Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#277 · 2 comments · Opened Aug 29, 2025
Improve compatibility with Remote - SSH extension Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#275 · 2 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Aug 20, 2025
How to set LD_PRELOAD in the MATLAB launched by this VS Code extension? Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#268 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jul 21, 2025
It is time to support rendering of “Live Code File Format (.m)” in VS Code Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#259 · 2 comments · 6 reactions · Opened Jun 24, 2025
Output not displayed in terminal when using `parallel.pool.DataQueue`, `afterEach`, `send` Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#257 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 17, 2025
Tab completion inside MATLAB debugger Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#251 · 3 comments · Opened May 27, 2025
Provide shortcut to clear the MATLAB terminal Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#247 · 1 comment · Opened May 12, 2025
Add custom themes to match the MATLAB Editor's syntax highlighting Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#245 · Opened May 2, 2025
connect to sharedsession Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#237 · 4 comments · Opened Apr 3, 2025
Matlab session closes when system goes to hybernate Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#235 · 3 comments · 3 reactions · Opened Mar 13, 2025
Shift + up arrow key does not let you select multiple previously executed commands from the terminal Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#231 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 28, 2025
Cannot fold the section starting with %% Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#229 · 10 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Feb 27, 2025
Debugging only working when startDebuggerAutomatically is true Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#223 · 5 comments · Opened Feb 13, 2025
Code auto-completion not working Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#217 · 10 comments · Opened Feb 3, 2025
Change in terminal when running Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#215 · Opened Jan 31, 2025
Execute startup.m / finish.m automatically Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#214 · 7 comments · Opened Jan 29, 2025
Error and warning detection stops working after a while Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#204 · 12 comments · Opened Jan 16, 2025
Connecting local VS Code to remote MATLAB Online Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#197 · 12 reactions · Opened Dec 27, 2024
Pause on Errors/Warnings during a Run Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#196 · 2 comments · Opened Dec 20, 2024
Opening a figure from VSCode makes it impossible to tab to it on mac Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#192 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 16, 2024
Edit .mlapp files. Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#191 · 7 comments · 9 reactions · Opened Dec 16, 2024
Auto-completion inserts extra single quote after parentheses Open

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mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode#182 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 4, 2024

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