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A node based VSCode like editor. Made for Samsung DeX.

In a Terminal (or Termux for Android)
apt get update
apt get install nodejs
npm install -g web-code
web-code ./my-file.js
You open up web-code in your browser.
go to: http://127.0.0.1:3000
You can change the Web Code port from it's default of 3000 by running PORT=8080 web-code when starting a new instance of the web code daemon.
Web Code will only run a single instance of the server but will reuse this instance for opening additional files and folders.
You can open as many files/folders as you like by running web-code foo.txt and it will use the existing process.
npm installnpm run watchTry adding an icon for a file format you like in: static/styles/icons.css only a few file formats have been mapped. To corresponding icons from atom file-icons.
FAQs
Text editor for DeX and the Web based around Monaco
We found that web-code demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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