Visual Code

Setup visual code with a font with programming ligatures

Install manualy or on linux

First you will need a font with ligatures.

font fira code github https://github.com/tonsky/FiraCode

Install from github or package manager.

Mac os install using homebrew

brew tap caskroom/fonts
brew cask install font-fira-code

Visual code setup

In the menu goto File > Preferences > User Settings

Add below to the settings.json file

{
    "editor.fontFamily": "Fira Code",
    "editor.fontLigatures": true
}

You might have to close the editor and open again to get the fonts to work in the editor.