Visual Studio Code als Linux-Alternative zu Emacs

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Visual Studio Code can serve as a practical replacement for many Emacs users who primarily need a modern code editor with good language support, integrated terminal and Git integration. It works well for developers who prefer a graphical UI, rely on extensions from the VS Code Marketplace, and do not depend on deep Lisp‑based customisation or the extensive modal workflow that Emacs provides. Power users who live in Emacs for its programmable environment, Org‑mode workflows, or heavy remote editing may find VS Code lacking, but for day‑to‑day coding it covers the core needs comfortably.