Code reference detail
onboarding-state.ts
packages/extension/src/extension/onboarding-state.ts
| Idea | Status | Tags | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| activation | VS Code loads the extension host entry at ["../../packages/extension/src/extension/main.ts"] when an activation event in ["../../packages/extension/package.json"] matches. The exported `activate(context)` function is the single activation entry point for [scope.vscode_extension]. Install-time and first-run sequencing across extension vs base layers: ["./installation.rq".installation_sequencing]. Startup failure diagnosis, first-paint sequencing, bundle splitting, and development-host lessons: ["./startup-performance.rq"]. | ||
| onboarding_check | Post-install onboarding is checked on every activation, not via a dedicated install event. ["./onboarding/page-thanks-for-installing.rq".installation_event_trigger] is satisfied because `activate` always calls ["../../packages/extension/src/extension/open-thanks-for-installing.ts"]. The check reads global state key `onboarding` via ["../../packages/extension/src/extension/onboarding-state.ts"]: - `onboardingMessageShown` — when false, open the onboarding webview panel via ["../../packages/extension/src/extension/onboarding-panel.ts"]. - `lastVersion` — updated each activation after the message has been shown so future releases can detect extension updates. The call is fire-and-forget; errors are logged and do not fail activation. |
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../../packages/extension/src/extension/onboarding-state.ts