06. Extending Your Editor

Extending Your Editor

Extending Sublime Text

Below are the links for the previous video. Recall that you can open the Sublime Text console with View > Show Console or Ctrl + `.

Extending Atom

Out of the box, Atom comes with the ability to install and manage packages. Head over to Atom > Preferences > Install on Mac (or File > Settings > Install on Windows) to search for packages. Alternatively, you can use the shortcut + , on Mac (or Ctrl + , on Windows) to open up the Settings menu, and just select the Install tab.

There, you'll be able to search the official registry for Atom packages, such as Emmet and Color Picker.

Extending Visual Studio Code

VS Code extensions allow developers to add languages, debuggers, and tools to support the development process as well. To check it out, click on the Extensions icon on the sidebar of VS Code. Alternatively, you can use the command + + X on Mac (orCtrl + Shift + X on Windows).

Regardless of which method you choose, you'll be shown a collection of popular VS Code extensions in the VS Code Marketplace.