Sublime Text
Sublime Text is a fast, lightweight, and highly customizable text editor popular among developers for code, markup, and prose. It is known for its speed, minimal interface, and powerful features that boost productivity.
🌟 Key Features
- Multi-Platform: Available for Windows, macOS, and Linux.
- Goto Anything: Quickly navigate to files, symbols, or lines with
Ctrl+P
. - Multiple Selections: Edit multiple lines or variables at once.
- Command Palette: Access commands and settings with
Ctrl+Shift+P
. - Distraction-Free Mode: Focus on your code with a clean interface.
- Extensible: Supports plugins and themes via Package Control.
- Split Editing: View and edit files side by side.
🛠️ Useful Commands & Shortcuts
Ctrl+P
— Goto Anything (open files, jump to symbols/lines)Ctrl+Shift+P
— Command Palette (run commands)Ctrl+D
— Select word (repeat to select next occurrence)Ctrl+L
— Select lineCtrl+/
— Toggle commentCtrl+Shift+D
— Duplicate lineCtrl+Shift+K
— Delete lineAlt+Shift+2
— Split window into two columnsCtrl+F
— FindCtrl+H
— Replace
📦 Plugins & Customization
- Install Package Control to manage plugins.
- Popular plugins:
- SublimeLinter: Code linting
- GitGutter: Git diff in the gutter
- Emmet: HTML/CSS workflow
- Sidebar Enhancements: More sidebar options
- BracketHighlighter: Highlights matching brackets
See these plugins for more recommendations.
📚 Useful Links
📝 Notes
- Sublime Text is free to evaluate, but a license is required for continued use.
- Settings and keybindings are easily customizable via JSON files.
- Works well for both small scripts and large codebases.