Sublime Text Plug-Ins and Add-ons

Open Source, Free Text Editor Currently in Beta for Sublime Text 3 Sublime Text 2 is good enough, still

supported

What it is?

Allows you to install, remove, modify plug ins from Sublime Text

Ctlr+Shift+P or Cmd+Shift+P

import urllib2,os,hashlib; h = '7183a2d3e96f11eeadd761d777e62404' + 'e330c659d4bb41d3bdf022e94cab3cd0'; pf = 'Package Control.sublime-package'; ipp = sublime.installed_packages_path(); os.makedirs( ipp ) if not os.path.exists(ipp) else None; urllib2.install_opener( urllib2.build_opener( urllib2.ProxyHandler()) ); by = urllib2.urlopen( 'http://sublime.wbond.net/' + pf.replace(' ', '%20')).read(); dh = hashlib.sha256(by).hexdigest(); open( os.path.join( ipp, pf), 'wb' ).write(by) if dh == h else None; print('Error validating download (got %s instead of %s), please try manual install' % (dh, h) if dh != h else 'Please restart Sublime Text to finish installation')

Package Control

Type: “Package Control: Install Package”

Package Control

Type the name of plug in Hit enter

Package Control

Hate counting brackets? Shows a small icon in the margin to ID

opening/closing brackets

Bracket Highlighter

Instantly reloads the page whenever you save

Need to install extension for browser Button appears in corner Activate Magic

LiveReload

Shows errors and non best practice code Node.js needs to be downloaded for

JavaScript

SublimeLinter

Runs CSS through a database to make it cross browser compatible

Not automatic, have to press a button (or two)

Prefixr

Streamlines creating comments Type ‘ /* ’ and press ‘enter’ or ‘tab’

◦ Creates a new line and the ‘ */ ’

DocBlockr

Before a function: creates a template comment

// followed by shift+enter creates comment decoration

DocBlockr

Adds functionionality to sidebar◦ Open in browser◦ Send to trash◦ Cut/paste◦ Etc.

Downside: Manual Installation

Sidebar Enhancements

Allows you to see the history of the file Similar functionality to SmartGit Git must be installed Path must be defined

Git

Gives you more options for color themes Necessary? Eh. Just cool to have the option to do

Dayl Reese Themes

Package Control: ◦ https://sublime.wbond.net/

Bracket Highlighter: ◦ https://github.com/facelessuser/BracketHighlighter

LiveReload: ◦ https://github.com/dz0ny/LiveReload-sublimetext2

SublimeLinter: ◦ https://github.com/SublimeLinter/SublimeLinter-for-ST2

Prefixr: ◦ http://wbond.net/sublime_packages/prefixr

DocBlockr: ◦ https://github.com/spadgos/sublime-jsdocs

Sidebar Enhancements:◦ https://github.com/titoBouzout/SideBarEnhancements

Git:◦ https://github.com/kemayo/sublime-text-git/wiki

Daryl Reese Themes: ◦ https://github.com/daylerees/colour-schemes

Links

1. What are some of the benefits of Sublime Text over other text editora?

2. Why should you install the plug-in package control?

3. Name a plug-in for Sublime Text and explain what it does.

4. What are some differences between ST2 and ST3 Beta?

Questions