[TIL Tips] How to open your IDE with `code` in macOS

Visual Studio Code lets you “install” the code command to open files in VSCode from the terminal… But how about doing it ourselves? alias as always to the rescue. You just need to add the following to your .bashrc or .zshrc file

For VS Code:

alias code="open -a Visual\ Studio\ Code"

For others:

alias code="open -a <APPLICATION_NAME>"