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[lldb][lldb-vscode] Add example configuration for connecting to a remote gdbserver #68866

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Split local/remote (other machine) examples
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Use attach config instead of launch, override attachCommands instead.
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### Connect to a Debug Server on the Current Machine

This connects to a debug server (e.g. `lldb-server`, `gdbserver`) on
the current machine, that is debugging the program `/tmp/a.out` and listening
locally on port `2345`.

```javascript
{
"name": "Local Debug Server",
"type": "lldb-vscode",
"request": "attach",
"program": "/tmp/a.out",
"attachCommands": ["gdb-remote 2345"],
}
```

### Connect to a Debug Server on Another Machine

This connects to a debug server running on another machine with hostname
`hostnmame`. Which is debugging the program `/tmp/a.out` and listening on
port `5678` of that other machine.

```javascript
{
"name": "Remote Debug Server",
"type": "lldb-vscode",
"request": "attach",
"program": "/tmp/a.out",
"attachCommands": ["gdb-remote hostname:5678"],
}
```

# Custom debugger commands

The `lldb-vscode` tool includes additional custom commands to support the Debug
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