get_terminal_output
Fetch output from a specified terminal
How to use it
get_terminal_output is exposed by the Vscode As MCP Server MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the get_terminal_output tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.
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Retrieve current diagnostics for your code
Execute commands in VSCode’s integrated terminal
Focus specific locations within files
/ startdebugsession / restartdebugsession / stopdebugsession: Manage debug sessions
List directory contents in a tree format
/ executevscodecommand: List and execute arbitrary VSCode commands
Open URLs within VSCode’s integrated browser
File operations (view, replace, create, insert, undo)