Emmet Visual Studio 2019



HTML has always been one of the most cumbersome code to write. Open brackets, attributes, closing (or not closing) brackets – just tedious. Up until I was taking a small online course – and I see in the video, the developer was using these “shortcuts” to write HTML. This guy wasn’t doing opening nor closing tags. He wasn’t worried about attributes or classes. He was simply writing fast.

I had to get this plugin.

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After some research – I discovered that he was using Emmet. What exactly is it? Well just like I’ve described, it’s a faster way of writing HTML and CSS. Significantly faster. It claims to be the “the essential tool for web developers“.

As you can see, the number of characters I have to type is decreased by more than half.

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And that’s not all. Emmet supports things like multiplication:

You see how powerful that is!

Enabling Emmet in Visual Studio Code:

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For VSCode, all you need is to activate this feature. Go to “File” > “Preferences” > “User Settings“. Under “Emmet“, you should see the following options: