"Code cells from Python scripts by default will still be executed in a same interactive window. However, you can now configure the Python extension to run separate files in separate interactive ...

Running a python file (with python extension installed) runs the file in terminal, then exits. It would be better in some cases if the file was opened in REPL, just like in IDLE. A workaround is to ...

it will create a new interactive window in VS Code," said Savannah Ostrowski, program manager, in an Aug. 13 blog post. "Code cells from Python scripts by default will ... search for 'interactive ...