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watsonx Code Assistant (general)

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The way Japanese input is handled in the prompt

I'm using WCA on VSCode 1.96.4 / macOS 15.2. When entering Japanese text in the input prompt, I often need to convert characters to kanji. However, pressing Enter to confirm the conversion also sends the input as a message in WCA Assistant Chat, r...
about 2 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 2 Under review

WCA Plugin for CP4D Jupyter notebooks

Customers who have CP4D and want WCA to inject Python directly into their Jupytper notebooks.
about 2 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 4 Future consideration

The WCA chat should let the user up/down-arrow to cycle through recent input text, rather than having to scroll/copy/scroll/paste

Useful when experimenting to find a better prompt, because simpler for user than scrolling back to find the input they want to repeat or paste/edit to do something slightly different
about 2 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 2 Not under consideration

Debug code from terminal output

Based on error message from terminal, WCA should have a button to click to analyze the output together with the code and suggest potential fixes. Currently, users need to copy and paste the error message and context into the chat window which is n...
11 days ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 0 Submitted

Create a map/flow chart of programs based on what you might want to grep, like a structure, function, header, or other piece of text

A huge swathe of time is spent doing greps, opening files, looking for references when trying to identify code changes that need to be made, files that need to be rebuilt, or in trying to architect a new solution. To save time, would be wonderful ...
13 days ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 0 Submitted

/resolve - error resolution command in watsonx Code Assistant

This type of command would give ideas where to look for when specific error message shows in our program. Error resolution command is a must because our competition (chat-gpt) has it and it has shown its usefulness as programmers are changing thei...
4 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 0 Under review

Integration with slack

WCA is useful outside the vscode, and not all developers using vscode. having an integration with slack or as independent plugin. It would be great
9 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 3 Not under consideration

SSO - Federation for developer users

Currently with SaaS deployment only admins requires IBM ID, developers need then to be added 'locally' by administrator.We have a RFP for WCA (general) SaaS, target is 5K developers. 5K developers is using managing manually, and client is asking f...
4 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 0 Under review

WCA:Latest versions of WCA should be supported on Aqua stack(Eclipse 4.31(2024_03)

The latest versions of WCA does not support the Aqua Eclipse version used by many IBM products. Eclipse 4.31 is considered Long Term Support, via the IBM Eclipse SDK and Aqua teams, and the latest WCA version should provide support for this versio...
about 2 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 0 Future consideration

Track % of code generated in yaml file - automatically measuring WCA adoption

NOTE: This relates to another of my ideas, using (G) as an identifier for generated content: https://ideas.ibm.com/ideas/WCAST-I-297 Explanation: With a short (G) identifier for generated code, there's no indication which model was used or whether...
about 2 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 0 Under review

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