# How to run Python code in shell using vs code editor?

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**Created:** [December 20, 2024, 5:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-run-python-code-in-shell-using-vs-code-editor/100113 "2024-12-20T17:30:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![jhon\_kals](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/4da419/32.png) [@jhon\_kals](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jhon_kals)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2024, 5:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-run-python-code-in-shell-using-vs-code-editor/100113/1 "2024-12-20T17:30:52Z")

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can anyone help me here i am gettting problem using vs code

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**Author:** ![John\_Candler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/9f8e36/32.png) [@John\_Candler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/John_Candler)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2024, 7:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-run-python-code-in-shell-using-vs-code-editor/100113/2 "2024-12-20T19:39:15Z")

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[ctrl]+[shift]+[~] will open a terminal in vs-code. If your problem is more complicated, please provide additional details.

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**Author:** ![Benjamin\_Furlani](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/benjamin_furlani/32/66084_2.png) [@Benjamin\_Furlani](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Benjamin_Furlani)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2024, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-run-python-code-in-shell-using-vs-code-editor/100113/3 "2024-12-20T20:10:50Z")

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Please keep in mind you will not be able to invoke the Ignition functions within VSCode.

Ignition uses Jython2.7 as a note.