docs: Document using VSCode Remote - SSH for remote dev.

This commit adds about Remote - SSH extension (in VS Code), which
helps us develop remotely by providing a similar interface as if we
are developing locally.  We also simplify the documentation for RMate
to use the new standards.

Tweaked by tabbott for simplification/formatting.
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2021-03-01 16:17:52 +00:00
committed by Tim Abbott
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@@ -181,6 +181,7 @@ you prefer for development in general.
If you use [TextMate](https://macromates.com), Atom, VS Code, or a
similar GUI editor, tools like
[VSCode Remote - SSH](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-vscode-remote.remote-ssh) and
[rmate](https://github.com/textmate/rmate) that are designed to
integrate that editor with remote development over SSH allow you to
develop remotely from the comfort of your local machine.
@@ -188,7 +189,13 @@ develop remotely from the comfort of your local machine.
Similar packages/extensions exist for other popular code editors as
well; contributions of precise documentation for them are welcome!
To set up [rmate](https://github.com/textmate/rmate) for VS Code:
- [VSCode Remote - SSH][vscode-remote-ssh]: Lets you use Visual Studio
Code against a remote repository with a similar user experience to
developing locally.
[vscode-remote-ssh]: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-vscode-remote.remote-ssh
- [rmate](https://github.com/textmate/rmate) for TextMate + VS Code:
1. Install the extension
[Remote VSCode](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=rafaelmaiolla.remote-vscode).
2. On your remote machine, run: