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docs: VSCode examples fixed
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Expand Up @@ -161,13 +161,9 @@ Add the following JSON block to your IDE MCP settings.
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"-e",
"GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN",
"-e", "GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN=${input:github_token}",
"ghcr.io/github/github-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "${input:github_token}"
}
]
}
}
}
Expand All @@ -194,13 +190,9 @@ Optionally, you can add a similar example (i.e. without the mcp key) to a file c
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"-e",
"GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN",
"-e", "GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN=${input:github_token}",
"ghcr.io/github/github-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "${input:github_token}"
}
]
}
}
}
Expand All @@ -220,13 +212,9 @@ More about using MCP server tools in VS Code's [agent mode documentation](https:
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"-e",
"GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN",
"-e", "GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN=${input:github_token}",
"ghcr.io/github/github-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<YOUR_TOKEN>"
}
]
}
}
}
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"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"-e",
"GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN",
"-e",
"GITHUB_HOST",
"-e", "GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN=${input:github_token}",
"-e", "GITHUB_HOST=https://<your GHES or ghe.com domain name>",
"ghcr.io/github/github-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "${input:github_token}",
"GITHUB_HOST": "https://<your GHES or ghe.com domain name>"
}
]
}
```

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