Vim

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:star: Vim for Visual Studio Code

  • .gitignore
  • .prettierignore
  • .prettierrc
  • .vscodeignore
  • .yarnrc
  • AGENTS.md
  • CHANGELOG.md
  • CHANGELOG.OLD.md
  • CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
  • eslint.config.mjs
  • extension.ts
  • extensionBase.ts
  • extensionWeb.ts
  • gulpfile.js
  • language-configuration.json
  • LICENSE
  • package.json
  • README.md
  • renovate.json
  • SECURITY.md
  • tsconfig.json
  • webpack.config.js
  • webpack.dev.js
  • yarn.lock

# Installation Guide

1. Get the code
git clone https://github.com/VSCodeVim/Vim

Downloads the entire project code from GitHub to your computer.

cd Vim

Moves into the project folder you just downloaded.

2. Docker

Easy Recommended
Prerequisites
  • Git Needed to download the project code from GitHub.
  • Docker Desktop Needed to build and run containers. Install it and keep it running in the background.
docker build -f build/Dockerfile -t vim .

Builds a runnable image based on the Dockerfile.

docker run -p 8080:80 vim

Runs the built image as an actual container.

βœ… Run docker compose ps to check the containers are Up. If the README mentions a port, open http://localhost:PORT in your browser.

3. Node.js

Easy
Prerequisites
  • Git Needed to download the project code from GitHub.
  • Node.js Node.js must be installed to use npm. The LTS version is recommended.
npm install

Downloads and installs the libraries listed in package.json.

npm start

Starts the development/run server.

βœ… After running the command, open the address shown in the terminal (usually something like http://localhost:3000) in your browser.
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