theia-extension

The example of how to build the Theia-based applications with the theia-extension.

Open in Gidpod (eclipse theia based Cloud-IDE)

Getting started

Install nvm.

curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/creationix/nvm/v0.35.3/install.sh | bash

Install npm and node.

nvm install 12
nvm use 12

Install yarn.

npm install -g 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

Start watching of theia-extension.

cd theia-extension
yarn watch

Start watching of the browser example.

yarn rebuild:browser
cd browser-app
yarn watch

Launch Start Browser Backend configuration from VS code.

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

Developing with the Electron example

Start watching of theia-extension.

cd theia-extension
yarn watch

Start watching of the electron example.

yarn rebuild:electron
cd electron-app
yarn watch

Launch Start Electron Backend configuration from VS code.

Upgrade to the latest theia version

Just run in the project root after a new theia version was published:

yarn upgrade

Then commit the changed yarn.lock file