Eclipse Theia Examples

This repository contains code examples for common extension scenarios, e.g. adding a menu contribution, in Eclipse Theia.

Prerequisites

Install nvm.

curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/creationix/nvm/v0.33.5/install.sh | bash

Install npm and node.

nvm install 10
nvm use 10

Install yarn.

npm install -g yarn

Install linux packages (if necessary).

sudo apt-get install g++-4.8 libsecret-1-dev xvfb libx11-dev libxkbfile-dev

Install dependencies

yarn

Running the browser example

yarn rebuild:browser
cd browser-app
yarn start

Open http://localhost:3000 in the browser.

Running the Electron example

yarn rebuild:electron
cd electron-app
yarn start

Developing with the browser example

Go to Tasks -> Run Task... and select Theia Examples: Browser Development in VS code.

Open http://localhost:3000 in the browser.

Developing with the Electron example

Start watching of label-contribution-example.

cd label-contribution-example
yarn watch

Start watching of editor-example.

cd editor-example
yarn watch

Start watching of command-example.

cd command-example
yarn watch

Start watching of the electron example.

yarn rebuild:electron
cd electron-app
yarn watch

Launch Start Electron Backend configuration from VS code.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for more information.