bug#44272: guix edit doesn't work when $EDITOR is set to VSCode

[Simon Tournier]

Hi,

On Thu, 02 Nov 2023 at 10:32, Simon Tournier <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com> wrote:

> (define %vscode--goto "code --goto ")

In case, here an improvement when using Remote-SSH.

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(define %vscode--goto
  (let* ((vscode-server (string-append (getenv "HOME") "/.vscode-server"))
         (code (if (file-exists? vscode-server)
                   ;; Maybe Remote-SSH
                   (let* ((vscode-server/bin (string-append vscode-server 
"/bin"))
                          (hash         ;Guess the correct identifier
                           (car
                            (scandir vscode-server/bin
                                     (lambda (file)
                                       (not (member file (list "." ".."))))
                                     (lambda (x y)
                                       (> (stat:mtime
                                           (lstat (string-append 
vscode-server/bin "/" x)))
                                          (stat:mtime
                                           (lstat (string-append 
vscode-server/bin "/" y))))))))
                          (vscode (string-append
                                   vscode-server/bin "/" hash 
"/bin/remote-cli/code"))
                          (run/user/uid (string-append "/run/user/"
                                                       (number->string 
(getuid))))
                          (socket       ;Guess the correct socket
                           (car
                            (scandir run/user/uid
                                     (lambda (file)
                                       (string-prefix? "vscode-ipc" file))
                                     (lambda (x y)
                                       (> (stat:mtime
                                           (lstat (string-append run/user/uid 
"/" x)))
                                          (stat:mtime
                                           (lstat (string-append run/user/uid 
"/" y)))))))))
                     (string-append
                      "VSCODE_IPC_HOOK_CLI=" socket " " vscode))
                   ;; No Remote-SSH, try to find the local one in PATH
                   (search-path (string-split (getenv "PATH") #\:)
                                "code"))))
    (string-append code " --goto ")))
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Cheers,
simon