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chore: link vscode-web and code-server comparison docs
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20 changes: 11 additions & 9 deletions registry/coder/modules/code-server/README.md
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Expand Up @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Automatically install [code-server](https://github.com/coder/code-server) in a w
module "code-server" {
count = data.coder_workspace.me.start_count
source = "registry.coder.com/coder/code-server/coder"
version = "1.4.1"
version = "1.4.2"
agent_id = coder_agent.example.id
}
```
Expand All @@ -29,9 +29,9 @@ module "code-server" {
module "code-server" {
count = data.coder_workspace.me.start_count
source = "registry.coder.com/coder/code-server/coder"
version = "1.4.1"
version = "1.4.2"
agent_id = coder_agent.example.id
install_version = "1.4.1"
install_version = "4.106.3"
}
```

Expand All @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ Install the Dracula theme from [OpenVSX](https://open-vsx.org/):
module "code-server" {
count = data.coder_workspace.me.start_count
source = "registry.coder.com/coder/code-server/coder"
version = "1.4.1"
version = "1.4.2"
agent_id = coder_agent.example.id
extensions = [
"dracula-theme.theme-dracula"
Expand All @@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ Configure VS Code's [settings.json](https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/getstarte
module "code-server" {
count = data.coder_workspace.me.start_count
source = "registry.coder.com/coder/code-server/coder"
version = "1.4.1"
version = "1.4.2"
agent_id = coder_agent.example.id
extensions = ["dracula-theme.theme-dracula"]
settings = {
Expand All @@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ Just run code-server in the background, don't fetch it from GitHub:
module "code-server" {
count = data.coder_workspace.me.start_count
source = "registry.coder.com/coder/code-server/coder"
version = "1.4.1"
version = "1.4.2"
agent_id = coder_agent.example.id
extensions = ["dracula-theme.theme-dracula", "ms-azuretools.vscode-docker"]
}
Expand All @@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ You can pass additional command-line arguments to code-server using the `additio
module "code-server" {
count = data.coder_workspace.me.start_count
source = "registry.coder.com/coder/code-server/coder"
version = "1.4.1"
version = "1.4.2"
agent_id = coder_agent.example.id
additional_args = "--disable-workspace-trust"
}
Expand All @@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ Run an existing copy of code-server if found, otherwise download from GitHub:
module "code-server" {
count = data.coder_workspace.me.start_count
source = "registry.coder.com/coder/code-server/coder"
version = "1.4.1"
version = "1.4.2"
agent_id = coder_agent.example.id
use_cached = true
extensions = ["dracula-theme.theme-dracula", "ms-azuretools.vscode-docker"]
Expand All @@ -121,8 +121,10 @@ Just run code-server in the background, don't fetch it from GitHub:
module "code-server" {
count = data.coder_workspace.me.start_count
source = "registry.coder.com/coder/code-server/coder"
version = "1.4.1"
version = "1.4.2"
agent_id = coder_agent.example.id
offline = true
}
```

Some of the key differences between code-server and [VS Code Web](https://registry.coder.com/modules/coder/vscode-web) are listed in [docs](https://coder.com/docs/user-guides/workspace-access/code-server#differences-between-code-server-and-vs-code-web).