Editor Setup

Project Editor Setup for Herozi - Admin & Dashboard Template

Optimizing your editor can significantly enhance your development experience, especially when working with Bootstrap CSS and related tools. Here’s a guide to setting up Visual Studio Code (VS Code) with key extensions and configurations.

Install Visual Studio Code

• Download and Install: If you haven’t already, download VS Code from the official website and install it on your system.

Install Essential Extensions

• 1. IntelliSense for CSS class names in HTML

  • Installation: Search for IntelliSense for CSS class names in HTML in the VS Code marketplace and install it.
  • Purpose: Enhances the development experience with Bootstrap CSS by providing advanced features.
  • Features:
    • Autocompletion: Provides autocompletion for CSS class definitions that can be found in your workspace (defined in CSS files or in the file types listed in the Supported Language Modes section).
    • External Stylesheets Support: Supports external stylesheets referenced through <link> elements in HTML files.
    • Re-cache Command: Command to manually re-cache the class definitions used in the autocompletion.
    • User Settings: Provides user settings to override which folders and files should be considered or excluded from the caching process.

• 2. HTML Class Suggestions

  • Installation: Available through various extensions; ensure compatibility with Bootstrap CSS for the best results.
  • Purpose: Provides autocomplete suggestions for HTML class names.
  • Features:
    • Autocomplete: Suggests class names from your project’s CSS and Tailwind configuration as you type.
    • Improved Efficiency: Helps you quickly apply classes without needing to remember exact names.

• 3. Auto Close Tag

  • Installation: Search for Auto Close Tag in the VS Code marketplace and install it.
  • Purpose: Automatically inserts closing tags for HTML and XML elements.
  • Features:
    • Tag Completion: Automatically adds closing tags as you type the opening tag.
    • Efficiency: Reduces errors and speeds up HTML editing.

• 4. Auto Rename Tag

  • Installation: Search for Auto Rename Tag in the VS Code marketplace and install it.
  • Purpose: Automatically renames matching HTML and XML tags.
  • Features:
    • Tag Synchronization: Renames both the opening and closing tags simultaneously when you change one of them.
    • Improved Workflow: Helps maintain consistency and reduces manual errors.

By incorporating these extensions into your VS Code setup, you'll boost your workflow with Bootstrap CSS and related technologies, making your development process more efficient and effective.