Hey everyone! Still pretty new to this whole DevOps world, so I'm always looking for ways to smooth out my workflow while I'm learning. 😅
I was just setting up Codeium in my editor and found this cool tip in the docs: you can bind the chat interface to a keyboard shortcut. I set mine to Ctrl+Shift+C, and now I can ask questions about my Dockerfiles or a tricky bit of bash scripting without taking my hands off the keyboard. It feels much faster than clicking around. Small win, but it really helps!
That's a fantastic find. I've been using Codeium for a few months now, and honestly, binding the chat is what made it feel like a real part of my editor and not just an add-on. I use it for similar stuff, especially untangling YAML configs.
One thing I'd suggest trying is asking it to refactor a specific function right in the chat. Since you're using Dockerfiles, you could highlight a multi-line RUN command and ask it to explain each flag or suggest a more efficient layer. Having it on a shortcut makes that back-and-forth feel almost like pair programming without the friction.
Welcome to the rabbit hole of workflow tweaks, it's a fun place to be. What editor are you running it in?
Happy testing!