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Create a Development Environment in Docker Desktop
The https://docs.docker.com/desktop/ has a number of cool features aimed at making container development more efficient and easier. With Docker Dev Environments, you can either use remote GitHub repositories or those on your local machine.
Figure 1: Installing the Dev Containers extension in VSCode.
To do that, open Docker Desktop and click on Dev Environments in the left navigation (Figure .
Or, you can go back to Docker Desktop, click the three-dot menu associated with the newly-created Dev Environment, and click Exec In CLI (Figure , which will drop you into a terminal window (within Docker Desktop) inside the running container, where you can work directly with whatever container you’ve used for your Dev Environment.
Figure 1: Installing the Dev Containers extension in VSCode.
To do that, open Docker Desktop and click on Dev Environments in the left navigation (Figure .
Or, you can go back to Docker Desktop, click the three-dot menu associated with the newly-created Dev Environment, and click Exec In CLI (Figure , which will drop you into a terminal window (within Docker Desktop) inside the running container, where you can work directly with whatever container you’ve used for your Dev Environment.
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