Store a static reference to the IPC socket
This lets us use it to open files inside code-server from outside of
code-server.
To test this:
1. run code-server
2. open file outside of code-server i.e. `code-server <path-to-file`
It should open in your existing code-server instance.
Index: code-server/lib/vscode/src/vs/workbench/api/node/extHostExtensionService.ts
===================================================================
--- code-server.orig/lib/vscode/src/vs/workbench/api/node/extHostExtensionService.ts
+++ code-server/lib/vscode/src/vs/workbench/api/node/extHostExtensionService.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@
* Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
* Licensed under the MIT License. See License.txt in the project root for license information.
*--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
+import { promises as fs } from 'fs';
+import * as os from 'os'
+import * as path from 'vs/base/common/path';
import * as performance from 'vs/base/common/performance';
import { createApiFactoryAndRegisterActors } from 'vs/workbench/api/common/extHost.api.impl';
import { RequireInterceptor } from 'vs/workbench/api/common/extHostRequireInterceptor';
@@ -69,6 +71,10 @@ export class ExtHostExtensionService ext
if (this._initData.remote.isRemote && this._initData.remote.authority) {
const cliServer = this._instaService.createInstance(CLIServer);
process.env['VSCODE_IPC_HOOK_CLI'] = cliServer.ipcHandlePath;
+
+ fs.writeFile(path.join(os.tmpdir(), 'vscode-ipc'), cliServer.ipcHandlePath).catch((error) => {
+ this._logService.error(error);
+ });
}
// Module loading tricks
