Edit over SSH.

Bill Freeman ke1g.nh at gmail.com
Mon Feb 25 16:30:41 EST 2019


Resistance (like capacitance) is futile. Stay with the one true editor.
Whatever nifty feature you saw, there is probably an extension to do it in
emacs. (Or you can write one.)

On Mon, Feb 25, 2019, 2:52 PM Ken D'Ambrosio <ken at jots.org> wrote:

> Hi, all.  In Emacs, it's trivially easy to open a file on a remote host:
>
> emacs /user at host:/path/to/file
>
> And while I *do* enjoy Emacs, I admit that some of the other IDE/editors
> I've seen look kind of nifty.  But opening files via SSH is really,
> really handy -- to the point where I consider it a dealbreaker to not
> have it.  I found Visual Code can do SSH, but you have to (at least, by
> my reading) set up per-host profiles, etc.  Bleh.  I know that vim can
> do it, but I'm just not a vim guy.  I'm just not interested in doing
> some out-of-the-box thing like sshmount (or whatever it is).  So, at the
> end of the day, anyone have an editor they enjoy where it's as easy to
> open a file over SSH as it is in Emacs?
>
> Thanks for any thoughts you might have...
>
> -Ken
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