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Sublime Text

Sublime Text is a popular, feature-rich text editor known for its speed, ease of use, and extensive library of packages and plugins. It is particularly well-suited for web development and coding.

Key Features of Sublime Text

  1. Multiple Selections: Allows you to make multiple selections and changes simultaneously.

  2. Command Palette: Provides quick access to various commands and functions.

  3. Split Editing: Supports editing files side-by-side in multiple panes.

  4. Goto Anything: Quickly navigates to files, symbols, or lines.

  5. Distraction-Free Mode: Offers a full-screen mode for focused editing.

  6. Extensible: Supports a wide range of plugins and packages to extend functionality.

Common Commands

  • Ctrl + P: Goto Anything.

  • Ctrl + Shift + P: Open Command Palette.

  • Ctrl + D: Select the next occurrence of the current selection.

  • Ctrl + L: Select the current line.

  • Ctrl + /: Toggle comment on the current line.

  • Ctrl + Shift + L: Split selection into lines.

Example Usage

To open a file with Sublime Text, use the following command in the terminal:

subl filename.txt

This will open filename.txt in the Sublime Text editor. You can then use the commands mentioned above to edit the file.

Configuration

Sublime Text can be configured using the Preferences.sublime-settings file. Here is an example configuration:

{ "font_size": 12, "ignored_packages": ["Vintage"], "tab_size": 4, "translate_tabs_to_spaces": true, "word_wrap": true }

This configuration sets the font size to 12, disables the Vintage package, sets the tab size to 4 spaces, converts tabs to spaces, and enables word wrap.

Sublime Text is a powerful and flexible text editor that can be tailored to meet the needs of both beginners and experienced users. Its extensive customization options and wide range of features make it a valuable tool for text editing and development.

Last modified: 16 December 2024