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This is a JSON configuration file so make sure there is a comma after each entry with the exception of the last entry. In case you want to change it, here are the steps:įrom the VS Code menu, select File | Preferences | User SettingsĪdd the following contents between the curly braces (there may be other entries there already): "": false, This is obviously a personal preference and you may opt for the extra vertical spacing. Very nice! (You can also highlight a selected area of text and reformat just the selected area.) Your document should now look something like this: Īlas, VS Code has indented the HTML tags to provide for easier reading however, I prefer my HTML to be tighter without the extra vertical spacing. Next, press Shift+Alt+F and VS Code will reformat your HTML to look much prettier. and navigate to the html folder.Ĭreate a file called index.html and add the following HTML exactly as it is written here with no indentation and with the extra vertical space between the paragraph () tags:
If this feature is not available on your platform, open VS Code first, and then select File | Open Folder.
This will open Code for the entire folder rather than just for an individual file which is very handy for creating and editing many files in a given folder at once. Next, right click on this folder and choose Open with Code. Let’s explore these built-in HTML features as a first step in your journey to become a VS Code HTML editing pro.įirst, create a folder called html (or name of your choice) that you can use to store your HTML files. Microsoft has created an excellent introductory article that we will build upon. VS Code includes a number of built-in HTML features. These checkboxes are not checked by default.įamiliarize yourself with VS Code Out-of-the-box HTML features HTML Formatting This will provide the ability to right click on a folder in Windows Explorer and launch VS Code. If you are installing VS Code for Windows, be sure to check the two checkboxes shown in the screenshot below.
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If you already have VS Code installed, be sure you update your copy to the latest version by going to Help | Check For Updates… from the VS Code menu.
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Go to the VS Code Downloads page to download and install the appropriate bits for your platform (i.e. Let’s get started! Install Visual Studio Code
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Let’s get this out of the way up front: I’m a raving VS Code fan! In a previous post, I showed you how to Build an Amazing Markdown Editor, and now we’re going to learn how to create a fabulous HTML editor as well. Today we’re going to build an amazing HTML editor using Visual Studio Code (VS Code), a powerful, versatile cross-platform code editor that provides a lot of capabilities.