TIL: Press '.' In a GitHub Repo for Magic

Note: only works if you're logged in.

It brings up editor that appears to be vscode based.

I would love it if they enabled this on pull requests. Having the file tree and the ability to jump around files and methods would be really useful

Announced by GitHub itself last week, Wed Aug 11, 2021 [1].

Here is a copy of the video [2], in case the tweet goes away.

[1] https://twitter.com/github/status/1425505817827151872

[2] https://i.imgur.com/eE9moRf.mp4

Press '?' to see other keyboard shortcuts.

This one is called "Open in github.dev editor."

Even more shortcuts: https://docs.github.com/en/get-started/using-github/keyboard...