Graebert LISP Extension[FLISP]

Pre-requisites

Visual Studio Code [for Windows use VSCode version 1.72.1]
https://code.visualstudio.com/download
ARES Commander 2024 x64 and any other Graebert OEM Applications such as ARES Mechanical, ARES Map.

Current system requirements of ARES Commander 2024 x64 under Windows-
See https://www.graebert.com/cad-software/ares-commander/system-requirements/.
Current system requirements for Visual Studio Code
See https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/supporting/requirements).

Do one of the following:
Type LISPIDE.
- or -
Type VLIDE.
The following message displays: “Do you want to Install the Graebert LISP Extension?“.
Confirm by clicking OK.
Graebert LISP Extension will install using VLIDE command from VS Code Market Place.

Alternatively, you can install the Graebert LISP Extension directly from Market Place by searching Extension Section(Ctrl+shift+X) of VS Code.

FLISP Extension adds in %userprofile%/.vscode of the system. You can see the Extension Profile in the VS Code application.

Run ARES Commander 2024 or later.
In the Options dialog box, select System Options > Lisp Debugger and select Enable Debugging.
Close ARES Commander to save the settings and launch it again.
From the Visual Studio Code Menu select Run > Add Configuration.
Add the Launch and Attach configuration options:
- FLISP Debug: Attach
- FLISP Debug: Launch
  Launch and Attach configuration options are added.
FLISP Debug: Attach
From the Run and Debug side palette of Visual Studio Code, select FLISP Debug: Attach and click Run (or press F5).
The list of all running ARES Commander applications and OEMs appears. On attach, the status bar color changes from blue to orange. LISP files automatically load.
You can run the LISP command in ARES Commander and debug the LISP functions.
Tip: Pressing Ctrl+Shift+D displays the Run and Debug palette.
FLISP Debug: launch
First, you need to specify the path to ARES Commander executable file (ARESC.exe or the file corresponding to any other Graebert OEM application) in the Extension setting of Graebert LISP Extension.
From the Run and Debug side palette of Visual Studio Code, select FLISP Debug: Launch and click Run (or press F5).
When launching ARES Commander, the status bar color changes from blue to orange. LISP files automatically load. You can run the LISP command in ARES Commander and debug the LISP functions.