Re: Rational Developer for i 9.8 hits support discontinuance 30 Apr 2026

[Justin Taylor <jtaylor.0ab@xxxxxxxxx>]

I use VS Code/code4i only for Aldon/Rocket and GitHub Copilot.  I think
Aldon/Rocket is better in VS Code than in RDi (except for lookup by task#,
which is supposed to be fixed for VS Code by year's end).

IntelliJ plug-in for what?


On Tue, Oct 28, 2025 at 11:20 AM David Gibbs via WDSCI-L <
wdsci-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Tue, Oct 28, 2025 at 10:40 AM Jon Paris <jon.paris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> > Having been an RDi disciple back when it was Code/400 I find myself
> > increasingly using VS code for everything these days. With the Eclipse
> > version being so out-of-date I find that a lot of the extra plug-ins I
> want
> > just won't work back that far. Since I was in VS Code for Python and PHP
> it
> > makes more and more sense to stay there for RPG.
>
>
> I'm in a similar boat, but I haven't become a VS convert yet.  Mainly
> because the poor Aldon/Rocket support.
>
> If I had the time, I'd start investigating an IntelliJ plug-in.
>
> david