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JS global variable suggestion
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Description
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TypeScript Version: 4.0.0-dev.20200601
Search Terms
- global
- javascript
- suggestions
- intellisense
Issue Type: Feature Request
In WebStorm, if I write
global.abc = 123;
and then type a at anywhere I will get suggestion abc, but VSCode cannot do that. Screenshots as follow
VS Code version: Code 1.45.1 (5763d909d5f12fe19f215cbfdd29a91c0fa9208a, 2020-05-14T08:27:35.169Z)
OS version: Windows_NT x64 10.0.18363


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Research direction
Reproduce the reported JavaScript example with global.abc = 123 and check completion after typing a elsewhere. Compare the current VS Code behavior with the requested WebStorm behavior, then verify that abc is offered as a suggestion in the relevant contexts.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript, typescript
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100