

To set the PHP executable path, select the Edit in settings.json link under PHP > Validate: Executable Path, which will open your user settings.json file. To change the PHP settings, open your User or Workspace Settings ( ⌘, (Windows, Linux Ctrl+,)) and type 'php' to filter the list of available settings.


This allows VS Code to stay current with PHP linter improvements. VS Code uses the official PHP linter ( php -l) for PHP language diagnostics. You get features like syntax highlighting and bracket matching, IntelliSense (code completion), and snippets out of the box and you can add more functionality through community-created VS Code extensions. Visual Studio Code is a great editor for PHP development. Configure IntelliSense for cross-compiling.
