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Editor features

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- [Instructor] In this chapter, we're going to take a look at some of the more advanced editing capabilities of VS Code. Some of these features might seem pretty new to you, such as using multiple selections or Emmett snippets. But they can be really great productivity boosters if you learn to use them well. Let's start by taking a look at some of the nice helper features that VS Code provides. I'll create a new file, but I won't save it just yet, and then I'll just start typing some content and then I'll accidentally quit my app. Oh, no, I just lost my work. I'm totally hosed now, right? Wrong, VS Code has a feature named Hot Exit that will remember the content of unsaved files. If I start the app up again, you can see that I get my untitled document back with everything that I've typed. The Hot Exit feature is something that you can also configure in the Settings. Let's bring up the Settings and let's look for hot. You can see right here that the hotExit is configurable, and you can…

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