1. In Visual Studio Code go to View -> Extensions
2. Search for eslint: EsLint
3. Click Install
4. Open your terminal and install the following packages:

npm install eslint --save-dev

5. Initialize ESLint coriguration:

npx eslint --init

6. During initialization you will be asked a few questions to setup eslint configuration file:

- How would you like to use ESLint?
To check syntax, find problems, and enforce code style

- What type of modules does your project use?
JavaScript modules (import/export)

- Which framework does your project use?
React

Does your project use TypeScript?
No

- Where does your code run?
Browser

How would you like to define a style for your project?
Use a popular style guide

Which style guide do you want to follow?
Airbnb (https://github.com/airbnb/javascript)

What format do you want your config file to be in?
JSON

Would you like to install them now with npm?
Yes

7. Override Airbnb .eslintrc.json with this content:

{
  "env": {
    "browser": true,
    "es6": true
  },
  "extends": ["airbnb", "plugin:prettier/recommended"],
  "parserOptions": {
    "ecmaFeatures": {
      "jsx": true
    },
    "ecmaVersion": 12,
    "sourceType": "module"
  },
  "plugins": ["react"],
  "rules": {
    "indent": ["error", 2],
    "linebreak-style": ["error", "unix"],
    "react/jsx-props-no-spreading": "off",
    "react/react-in-jsx-scope": "off"
  }
}

1. In Visual Studio Code go to View -> Extensions
2. Search for prettier code formatter: Prettier
3. Click Install
4. Open your terminal and install the following packages:

npm i prettier eslint-config-prettier eslint-plugin-prettier -D

5. Create a .prettierrc.json file in “eslint-app” directory with this content:

{
  "trailingComma": "es5",
  "tabWidth": 2,
  "semi": true,
  "singleQuote": true
}

1. Go to File -> Preferences -> Settings.
2. Scroll down to Edit in settings.json. It will open your IDE settings in json format.
3. Add this after the first opening curly brace (or before the last ending one):

  "editor.codeActionsOnSave": {
    "source.fixAll.eslint": true
  },
  "files.eol": "\n",
  "editor.defaultFormatter": "esbenp.prettier-vscode",
  "editor.formatOnSave": true,
  "editor.tabSize": 2,
  "prettier.jsxSingleQuote": true,
  "prettier.singleQuote": true,

4. ESLint needs an approval the first time it's used in the project.

The execution of the ESLint library can be approved using one of the following :

• clicking on the status bar icon
• using the quick fix for the corresponding ESLint problem
• executing the command ESLint: Manage Library Execution from the command palette

All of the will open the following dialog box you need to Allow.

Force Git to use LF everywhere:

git config --global core.eol lf
git config --global core.autocrlf input