Docs: Add note about Android Studio check in VS Code setup #12907
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Summary of ChangesHello @sfshaza2, I'm Gemini Code Assist1! I'm currently reviewing this pull request and will post my feedback shortly. In the meantime, here's a summary to help you and other reviewers quickly get up to speed! This pull request enhances the Flutter 'Quick Start' documentation by adding a crucial clarification for users setting up Flutter with VS Code. It addresses potential confusion arising from the VS Code setup checking for Android Studio, reassuring users that this check can be safely ignored if they are targeting platforms other than Android, thereby improving the initial setup experience. Highlights
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This pull request adds a helpful note to the VS Code setup guide, warning users about a potential check for Android Studio. The change is valuable for users who don't intend to develop for Android. I've suggested a small wording improvement to make the note more concise and easier to read.
| The VS Code setup process might attempt to locate Android Studio. | ||
| If you do not have Android Studio installed, you might see a warning or error. | ||
| Installation should still succeed for other platforms (like web, iOS, or macOS). | ||
| Run `flutter doctor` to verify your installation. |
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For better clarity and conciseness, consider rephrasing this note. The current version is a bit wordy and the sentences could be connected better. The suggestion below combines some sentences and uses more direct language to improve readability for users following the quick start guide.
| The VS Code setup process might attempt to locate Android Studio. | |
| If you do not have Android Studio installed, you might see a warning or error. | |
| Installation should still succeed for other platforms (like web, iOS, or macOS). | |
| Run `flutter doctor` to verify your installation. | |
| The VS Code setup process might check for Android Studio, which can result in a warning if it's not installed. | |
| You can safely ignore this if you're targeting other platforms (like web, iOS, or macOS), as the installation will still succeed. | |
| Afterward, run `flutter doctor` to verify your installation. |
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Visit the preview URL for this PR (updated for commit ed2907d): https://flutter-docs-prod--pr12907-fix-12820-vscode-setup-note-nd6lrgno.web.app |
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Fixes #12820. Added a note to the Quick Start guide warning users that VS Code setup might check for Android Studio, which can be ignored if targeting other platforms.