Microsoft has created a built-in JavaScript debugger for Visual Studio Code, the wildly popular, open source-based, cross-platform code editor. That built-in experience comes via vscode-js-debug, a ...

The new Auto Attach feature has been added to the editor’s Node.js debugger, which automatically attaches to Node.js processes launched in debug mode from the Visual Studio Code integrated terminal.

With 14 million users, Microsoft's open source cross-platform code editor Visual Studio Code is one of its key tools for keeping developers engaged with its future in the cloud.