An example of 'Output to output window' macro for VSCodeMacros extension

OutputToOutputWindow.js

// [VSCode Macros] extension
// https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=EXCEEDSYSTEM.vscode-macros
// License:MIT
const vscode = require('vscode');

// Create an output window for this macro
if (global.phee7Bie === undefined) {
    // Store the output channel in the global variable for nodeJS
    // ※The variable name 'phee7Bie' just means a unique global variable of this macro in the node JS
    global.phee7Bie = {
        outputWindow: vscode.window.createOutputChannel('My Output'),
    };
}
const outputWindow = global.phee7Bie.outputWindow;

/**
 * Macro configuration
 */
module.exports.macroCommands = {
    OutputWindowExample: {
        no: 1,
        func: OutputToOutputWindow,
    },
};

/**
 * Output to the Output window
 */
function OutputToOutputWindow() {
    // Show output window and then clear contents
    outputWindow.show(false);
    outputWindow.clear();

    // Show dummy text to the output window
    for (let i = 1; i <= 10; ++i) {
        outputWindow.appendLine(`Dummy text ${i}`);
    }
}