Perhaps you can link to this for Emacs:
Docker meets the IDE
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This article is not saying to run your editor inside of a docker container. If you view the link, it is a list of plugins to enable syntax highlighting for Dockerfiles within your favorite editor. I'm going to assume you didn't even click the link before responding to this post.
Re: Docker meets the IDE
#14Would be nice if the sublime version supported docker-machine based images instead of just boot2docker.
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#15anyone using it? how is it?
i'm planning to use this if it's stable, hard to remember so many commands