Markdown Snippets Extension for Visual Studio Code
Welcome to the Markdown Snippets extension for Visual Studio Code! This extension is designed to enhance your Markdown editing experience by providing a collection of useful and time-saving code snippets that you can easily insert into your Markdown documents. Whether you're writing technical documentation, blog posts, or just taking notes, these snippets will help you format your content quickly and efficiently.
Features
Rich Collection of Snippets: We've curated a comprehensive set of Markdown snippets that cover a wide range of formatting options and common use cases. From headers and lists to tables and code blocks, you'll find snippets that make styling your content a breeze.
Intuitive Tab Triggers: Each snippet is associated with a tab trigger that corresponds to its functionality. Simply start typing the trigger keyword and select the appropriate snippet from the IntelliSense suggestions.
Customizable: Don't like the default tab triggers? No problem! You can easily customize them according to your preferences. The extension settings allow you to modify the triggers to better suit your writing style.
Installation
Launch Visual Studio Code.
Go to the Extensions view by clicking on the square icon in the sidebar on the left or pressing Ctrl + Shift + X.
Search for "Markdown Snippets" and click Install.
Once the installation is complete, you're ready to start using the snippets!
Usage
Open a Markdown document in Visual Studio Code.
Start typing one of the snippet triggers (e.g., h1, ul, code).
Select the desired snippet from the IntelliSense suggestions or press Enter to insert the snippet.
Snippet trigger commands are as follows:
| Prefix |
Description |
| h1 |
Create Heading 1 |
| h2 |
Create Heading 2 |
| h3 |
Create Heading 3 |
| h4 |
Create Heading 4 |
| h5 |
Create Heading 5 |
| h6 |
Create Heading 6 |
| bold, b |
Write bold text |
| italic, i |
Write italic text |
| blockquote |
Add a blockquote in Markdown. |
| 1. , list, ol |
Start an ordered list |
| list, ul |
Start an unordered list |
| code |
Add code section |
| code-block |
Add code block section |
| hr, horizontal-rule |
Add a horizontal rule/line |
| a, link |
Add a link |
| img, image |
Add an image |
| table |
Creates a single column table |
| dl, definition list, list |
Create a definition list |
| strikethrough |
Write text with strikethrough effect. |
| checkbox, checked |
Creates a checked check box |
| checkbox, unchecked |
Creates a unchecked check box |
| Emoji |
Adds an emoji |
Feedback and Contributions
If you have suggestions for new snippets, improvements, or bug reports, feel free to open an issue. We welcome your feedback and contributions to make this extension even better!
Happy Markdown writing with your new Markdown Snippets extension! If you encounter any issues or have questions, don't hesitate to reach out.
Author: Joe Philip
Contact: joe.philip@hotmail.co.in
GitHub: github.com/joe-philip
