/remote-vscode

A package that implements the Textmate's 'rmate' feature for Visual Studio Code.

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Remote VSCode

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A package that implements the Textmate's 'rmate' feature for VSCode.

Installation

  • Install the package from the editor's extension manager.
  • Install a rmate version

Usage

  • Configure the following in VS Code User Settings:

    //-------- Remote VSCode configuration --------
    
    // Port number to use for connection.
    "remote.port": 52698,
    
    // Launch the server on start up.
    "remote.onstartup": true,
    
    // Address to listen on.
    "remote.host": "127.0.0.1",
    
    // If set to true, error for remote.port already in use won't be shown anymore.
    "remote.dontShowPortAlreadyInUseError": false,
  • Start the server in the command palette - Press F1 and type Remote: Start server, and press ENTER to start the server. You may see a Starting server at the status bar in the bottom.

  • Create an ssh tunnel

    ssh -R 52698:127.0.0.1:52698 user@example.org
  • Go to the remote system and run

    rmate -p 52698 file

License

MIT