vscode outline view: no symbols found in document

[pwm1234-sri]

Let me first say thank you for your work on Invoke-Build. I recently discovered Invoke-Build, and I have found it quite helpful. One question I have: is there a way to get the vscode outline view to work for a build task file?

Here is an example of what I see for a normal ps1 file:

But for a build file with tasks it says "No symbols found":

This may sound trivial, but as a newcomer to both Invoke-Build and powershell, a working outline view would be a big help to me for understanding and developing a build script.

[Roman Kuzmin]

PowerShell does not know IB tasks. It is what it is. As a work around, you may go to any task and use "find references" to see all available tasks.

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[pwm1234-sri]

Thanks - "find references" is a great tip!