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Emmet - Sublime Text Tutorial

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Emmet

- Here's another essential package to install if you're a Web developer. It's called Emmet, and in fact it's available for a bunch of different editors, Sublime Text included. You can install it in the exact same way as any other package with package control, and once it's installed you'll get this installation welcome message that reminds you that you need to restart your editor to get Emmet working. So I'll quit Sublime Text and start it up again. And now I can close the install message. The banner feature of Emmet is its ability to expand abbreviations into full HTML code. Let me show you how that works. Let's say I wanted to create an unordered list and I wanted to give it an ID of nav. You can see I've just typed this out as if it were a CSS selector, but I'm working in an HTML file. What I'm typing here is an Emmet abbreviation that I will then expand into full HTML code. I'll keep typing this. Inside my unordered list, I would like a list item, and in fact I would like four…

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