quickpick should have the ability to select multiple items

[mark-keaton]

Feature request for extension authoring:
showQuickPick could return an array of selected items. (Thenable<string | undefined>[])

It could use the traditional hotkeys to select.

Windows:
Shift+Click for a range
Ctrl+Click for multi-select

Mac:
Shift+Click for a range
Cmd+Click for multi-select.

[chrmarti]

/duplicate #45589

This will be available in the upcoming VS Code release 1.22 as part of the work being done for #45589.

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