05-1. agentic coding with copilot vsCode

1 chatbase config.yaml for agents

- name: Qwen 3.5 35B
provider: lmstudio
model: qwen3.6-35b-a3b
capabilites:
- tool_use
- img_input
apiBase: http://127.0.0.1:1234/v1

                        

Setup same in .yaml as for other models like autocomplete, just add tools to capabilities

capabilities: 
    - tool_use
    - img_input

** make sure model has the capabilites, and make sure

  • Chat
  • Edit
  • Apply

are set to your model

visit, https://docs.continue.dev/reference for more configurations to use in config.yaml

2

Now we can use the model as an agent with the chat in the 'Continue Extension' make sure 'Agent mode' is selected in bottom left of chat.

3

⌘ + L opens new chat, changes capablities and models available bottom left of chat.