Improve Typescript and Javascript out of the box experience #144062
Description
I plan to investigate the JS+TS out of the box experience, and will update this issue with action items as I come across them:
- Improve JS/TS VS Code docs Improve Typescript docs vscode-docs#5205
- TS no launch.json debug Provide a smart run/debug command for loose files #124280
- Better Typescript workspace setup - Better tsconfig.json generation TypeScript#48597
- Better support for Javascript workspaces - Better jsconfig.json generation TypeScript#48598
- Contribute to the welcome view Contribute to the welcome view/walkthrough TypeScript#48489
fyi @jrieken @mjbvz @DanielRosenwasser @digitarald for ideas