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Editing Code in the cloud (codespaces)

Tanish edited this page Jan 12, 2023 · 2 revisions

Overview

This tutorial shows how to code and run the project in GitHubs cloud.

The service is completely free and allows you to get started in just a few seconds.

This approach is an alternative to setting the project up on your local machine, as explained in:

Tutorial

Create codespace

  1. Visit the landing page
  2. Click on Code > Create codespace on develop

create codespace

GitHub now automatically sets up your codespace. The codespace is essentially a virtual machine with everything installed and configured that you need to work with this project.

setup

This process takes about 2 minutes for the first time. Once the setup is done, it opens an instance of Visual Studio Code in your browser, with the project opened. You can now get started!

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