Snippets in Visual Studio Code code example
Example 1: how to make snippets vscode
Hit > shift + command + p and type snippets
Select Preferences: Open User Snippets
Choose the language type for which you want to add the custom snippet
vscode has comments to explain on how to add a snippet, as described on :> vsdoc
Lets say, we want to open custom snippets for the language GO. Then we can do:
Hit > command + p
Type: go.json + enter And you land on the custom snippet page
Snippets are defined in a JSON format and stored in a per user (languageId).json file. For example, Markdown snippets go in a markdown.json file.
Update new tools:
Snippet generator site: https://snippet-generator.app/
Example 2: vscode user snippets
"For Loop": {
"prefix": "for",
"body": [
"for (var ${index} = 0; ${index} < ${array}.length; ${index}++) {",
"\tvar ${element} = ${array}[${index}];",
"\t$0",
"}"
],
"description": "For Loop"
},