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PLCGateway for VS Code

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Install PLCGateway in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json 

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "plcgateway-url",
      "description": "PLCGATEWAY_URL",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "plcgateway-token",
      "description": "PLCGATEWAY_TOKEN",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "plcgateway": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@plcgateway/mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PLCGATEWAY_URL": "${input:plcgateway-url}",
        "PLCGATEWAY_TOKEN": "${input:plcgateway-token}"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs

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