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Automatically updates Visual Studio Code by downloading the latest version and replacing the currently installed version with it.
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| notify-send "Updating Visual Studio Code..." | |
| # killing VS Code will give you a crash message and will reopen it | |
| # it's also unsafe because you might lose unsaved data | |
| # pkill code | |
| # automatically gets the latest version of VS Code | |
| wget "https://update.code.visualstudio.com/latest/linux-x64/stable" | |
| # remove currently installed version of VS Code and replace it with the new downloaded one | |
| rm -r VSCode-linux-x64 | |
| tar -xf "stable" | |
| rm "stable" | |
| notify-send "Updating Visual Studio Code to latest version has finished." | |
| cd ./VSCode-linux-x64 | |
| ./code & |
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