docs: warning about environment variables#4761
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| The extension runs the language server in a separate process. This inherits the environment variables of the parent vscode instance but it does not necessarily inherit the environment variables of the terminal instance. This means that if you have environment variables set in your VSCode terminal, they will not necessarily be available to the language server. Making sure that the language server has access to any variables you call upon can either be done by ensuring the variables are set in the environment the LSP runs: | ||
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| - by opening vscode from a terminal that has the variables set |
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| - by opening vscode from a terminal that has the variables set | |
| - Open VSCode from a terminal instance that has the variables set | |
| - By default, the command `code` opens VSCode from a terminal instance |
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