more updates to vscode config setup (#703)

* small change to vscode config (build in dir that will be ignored by git) * add ref to docs
LLNL · Feb 6, 2021 · 6dee051 · 6dee051
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diff --git a/.vscode/settings_common.json b/.vscode/settings_common.json
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 {
     "cmake.configureOnOpen": true,
+    "cmake.buildDirectory" : "${workspaceFolder}/build-vscode",
     "cmake.sourceDirectory": "${workspaceFolder}/src"
-}
+}
diff --git a/scripts/config_vscode.py b/scripts/config_vscode.py
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 import json
 import os
 
+
 from optparse import OptionParser
 
 def parse_args():
@@ -24,6 +25,10 @@ def parse_args():
     opts = vars(opts)
     return opts, extras
 
+##################################
+# Ref for vscode cmake settings:
+##################################
+# https://vector-of-bool.github.io/docs/vscode-cmake-tools/settings.html
 
 def write_vscode_settings(settings):
     settings_file = os.path.abspath(".vscode/settings.json")