microsoft / microsoft/vscode-python-debugger

Allow specifying shell commands to execute before running debugger in debugger configurations

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Since Feb 24, 2025.

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Description

For example, environment setup commands.

It's possible to add prelaunch tasks, but the debugger does not run in the same terminal.

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