In pyCharm we have this option where we can configure Run button to start the server by adding the same to the script path.

I wanted to do the same in visual studio code, so that whenever I click Run, my django server gets started.

CodePudding user response：

You need to create a launch.json in the folder .vscode which sits in the same folder as your manage.py.

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    "version": "0.2.0",
    "configurations": [
        {
            "name": "Python: Django",
            "type": "python",
            "request": "launch",
            "program": "${workspaceFolder}\\manage.py",
            "args": [
                "runserver",
            ],
            "django": true
        },
    ]
}

You can create one by clicking run & debug and then at top menu green triangle click add configuration, python, Django

CodePudding user response：

You can change the configuration in the Run and Debug sidebar: