Settings - nxp-mcuxpresso/vscode-for-mcux GitHub Wiki

The NXP MCUXpresso for VS Code extension provides various settings the user can use to set up the environment.

To configure these settings, open the Settings editor from the Command Palette (Ctrl+Shift+P) with Preferences: Open Settings and search MCUXpresso.

Settings

Python settings

Python Settings

Virtual Environment setting

This setting allows to user to configure the Python virtual environment. There are three options available:

  • auto: use the Python virtual environment created by MCUXpresso Installer;
  • custom: use the Python virtual environment configured by the user;
  • off: do not use a Python virtual environment, use the native Python installation instead;

Note: When using the custom option, you must also set the path to the Python virtual environment.

Virtual Environment Path setting

This setting allows to user to provide the path to the Python virtual environment. This setting it is taken into consideration only when the virtual environment setting is set to custom.

West Path setting

This setting allows the user to set the path to the 'west' tool. This setting is considered first, before any other Python related settings.

Note: The Virtual Environment and Vitual Environment Path settings are also available as Workspace settings. Python Workspace Settings