The latest articles on DEV Community by Amr Samy (@amrsamy). https://dev.to/amrsamy https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F501828%2F9b8b8d20-8ea6-4f63-92bf-7692deb77130.png https://dev.to/amrsamy en Amr Samy Fri, 06 Oct 2023 01:05:38 +0000 https://dev.to/amrsamy/vs-code-sticky-scroll-2jcd https://dev.to/amrsamy/vs-code-sticky-scroll-2jcd <p>In the latest update of VS code of August, they officially announced this feature -after being experimental for a while- which I didn't notice until a couple of days ago and I am so excited to share it with you in case you didn't know about it.</p> <p>So basically as you get deeper into a function or any nested block of code with opened brackets the VS code will keep that line stick to the top of the screen as long as you don't reach that block of code's end as shown below</p> <p><a href="https://media.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fuzwr9l009kyns7mfjdoj.gif" class="article-body-image-wrapper"><img src="https://media.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fuzwr9l009kyns7mfjdoj.gif" alt="VS code Sticky Scroll demo"></a></p> <h2> Here is how to enable this feature : </h2> <ol> <li>First of all make sure that you have the latest updated installed (1.82.3)</li> <li>Then go to File&gt;Preferences&gt;settings and search for "Sticky Scroll" then enable it and Walla!</li> </ol> <p><a href="https://media.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fcv99192tuivcmokezwrk.png" class="article-body-image-wrapper"><img src="https://media.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fcv99192tuivcmokezwrk.png" alt="enable sticky scroll steps"></a></p> <p>Cover photo by <a href="https://unsplash.com/@florianolv?utm_content=creditCopyText&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=unsplash" rel="noopener noreferrer">Florian Olivo</a> on <a href="https://unsplash.com/photos/4hbJ-eymZ1o?utm_content=creditCopyText&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=unsplash" rel="noopener noreferrer">Unsplash</a></p> vscode productivity Amr Samy Thu, 29 Oct 2020 17:32:23 +0000 https://dev.to/amrsamy/hacktoberfest-3n43 https://dev.to/amrsamy/hacktoberfest-3n43 <p>I am excited to share my rewards for participating in Hacktoberfest 2020 </p> <p><a href="https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/s--u6kK0vhA--/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_800/https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/g4cpi63gzc5bjzrk64wz.jpg" class="article-body-image-wrapper"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/s--u6kK0vhA--/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_800/https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/articles/g4cpi63gzc5bjzrk64wz.jpg" alt="Hacktoberfest swags" width="800" height="980"></a></p> <p>Participating in this annual event was a great experience and showed me how to contribute to the great opensource projects and for sure I will join the event again.</p> <p>Happy Hacking</p> hacktoberfest