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Adds a blurb about the new Copilot tools added to the Container Tools extension. (#9021)
* Add blurb about Copilot tools. Adds a blurb about the new Copilot tools added to the Container Tools extension. * Update docs/containers/overview.md Co-authored-by: Nick Trogh <[email protected]> * Update docs/containers/overview.md Co-authored-by: Nick Trogh <[email protected]> * Update docs/containers/overview.md Co-authored-by: Nick Trogh <[email protected]> --------- Co-authored-by: Nick Trogh <[email protected]>
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# Containers in Visual Studio Code
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The [Container Tools](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-azuretools.vscode-containers) extension makes it easy to build, manage, and deploy containerized applications in Visual Studio Code.
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The [Container Tools](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-azuretools.vscode-containers) extension makes it easy to build, manage, and deploy containerized applications in Visual Studio Code and includes agent tools.
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This page provides an overview of the Container Tools extension capabilities; use the side menu to learn more about topics of interest. If you are just getting started with container development, try the [Docker tutorial](https://learn.microsoft.com/visualstudio/docker/tutorials/docker-tutorial) first to understand key Docker concepts.
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In addition, you can use the Problems panel (`kb(workbench.actions.view.problems)`) to view common errors for `Dockerfile` and `docker-compose.yml` files.
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## Copilot tools for containers
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Container Tools includes agent tools for managing containers and images in chat.
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* **Ask about your containers and images**: "Show me my running containers", "List my Docker images"
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* **Get details about specific containers or images**: "What's going on with my nginx container?"
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![Container Tools Copilot](images/overview/chat.png)
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## Generating Docker files
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You can add Docker files to your workspace by opening the Command Palette (`kb(workbench.action.showCommands)`) and using **Containers: Add Docker Files to Workspace** command. The command will generate `Dockerfile` and `.dockerignore` files and add them to your workspace. The command will also ask you if you want to add Docker Compose files as well, but this is optional.

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