How do I duplicate a line or selection within Visual Studio Code?

Question

Using Microsoft\'s Visual Studio Code, how do I duplicate a line of code and then move it up and down? (Similar to Sublime\'s cmd+shift+d be

Answer 1

For those migrating from WebStorm/PhpStorm,

You could install IntelliJ IDEA Keybindings to keep using almost all the keyboard shortcuts as you did in Webstorm/Phpstorm.

So,

• Duplicate lines => CTRL + D
• Move a line/selection of code Up/Down => Ctrl + Shift + UP/DOWN

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Also, here is a list of recommended VS Code extensions that will make your transition from WebStorm/Phpstorm much easier.