# Cat Coding — A Webview API Sample

Demonstrates VS Code's [webview API](https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/extensions/webview). This includes:

- Creating and showing a basic webview.
- Dynamically updating a webview's content.
- Loading local content in a webview.
- Running scripts in a webview.
- Sending message from an extension to a webview.
- Sending messages from a webview to an extension.
- Using a basic content security policy.
- Webview lifecycle and handling dispose.
- Saving and restoring state when the panel goes into the background.
- Serialization and persistence across VS Code reboots.

## Running the example

- Open this example in VS Code 1.25+
- `npm install`
- `npm run watch` or `npm run compile`
- `F5` to start debugging

Run the `Cat Coding: Start cat coding session` to create the webview.