Any widely used modern editor/IDE will have plugins to do the same thing.
> True. But i do not want to install multiple several gigabyte sized bloatware gui behemoths apps just to develop some software.
Contextual completion as offered by modern IDEs or language servers is vastly superior to Ctags, and you don't have to home-cook anything to get it working.
> Also available in vim and doesnt need any home-cook solution. There are decent plugins that work out of the box for that kind of stuff
That's what SSHFS is for. No need to limit yourself to whatever happens to be installed on the remote machine. You don't even have to copy config files around.
> or more easily: just edit remote files directly via scp/ssh. Vim can do that.
Contextual completion as offered by modern IDEs or language servers is vastly superior to Ctags, and you don't have to home-cook anything to get it working. > Also available in vim and doesnt need any home-cook solution. There are decent plugins that work out of the box for that kind of stuff
That's what SSHFS is for. No need to limit yourself to whatever happens to be installed on the remote machine. You don't even have to copy config files around. > or more easily: just edit remote files directly via scp/ssh. Vim can do that.