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Quick Snippets

Quick Snippets

Swapnil Thatte

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75 installs
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Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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QuickSnippets

QuickSnippets is a VS Code snippet extension which helps developers in writing code with ease and provides snippets for boilerplate code.

Features

The extension currently supports

  1. Javascript
  2. Axios
  3. Express JS

Requirements

VS Code

How to Use

Axios

Command Description
axiosGET GET request using Axios
axiosPOST POST request using Axios
axiosPUT PUT request using Axios
axiosDELETE DELETE request using Axios

FetchAPI

Command Description
fetchGET GET request using fetchAPI
fetchPOST POST request using fetchAPI

XHR

Command Description
xhrGET GET request using XHR object
xhrPOST POST request using XHR object
xhrPUT PUT request using XHR object
xhrDELETE DELETE request using XHR object

Loops

Command Description
for Simple JS for loop
.foreach JS For-each loop
forin JS for-in loop
forof JS for-of loop

Functions

Command Description
function Simple JS function
arrowfun JS arrow function
asyncarrowfun Async JS arrow function

Timecontrol Functions

Command Description
settimeInterval JS Timeinterval Function
settimeout JS Timeout Function

Console Functions

Command Description
log Logs to console
table Displays JS Objects in table format
warn To log warning message to the console

JS Events

Command Description
.click Mouse click event
.doubleclick Mouse double click event
.contextmenue Mouse contextmenue event
.domloaded DOM content loaded event
.dragStart It is fired when an item is dragged
.dragEnd It is fired when a drag operation ends
.dragLeave The dragleave event occurs when a draggable element leaves a valid drop target
.dragOver The event occurs when the dragged element is over the drop target
.drop The drop event occurs when a draggable element is dropped
.focus When the user focuses on an element
.keydown The onkeydown event occurs when the user is pressing a key (on the keyboard)
.keypress To detect only whether the user has pressed a key
.keyup The event occurs when the user releases a key
.load Load event of JS window object
.ondrag It is fired when an item is being dragged
.dragEnter JS drag enter event
.mouseOut Mouse out event
.mouseOver Mouse over event
.resize When the visitor resizes the window of the browser
.submit When the user submits the form
.unload Unload event of JS window object
.wheel The wheel event fires when the user rotates a wheel button on a pointing device (typically a mouse)

Express JS

Command Description
expapp To create express server
rtInit Imports and exports router from express
rtGET Express router to handle GET request
rtPOST Express router to handle POST request
rtPUT Express router to handle PUT request
rtDELETE Express router to handle DELETE request

CSS

Command Description
cssInit Starter template for CSS

Contribution Guidelines

The quicksnippets thanks to thousands of kind volunteers like you. We welcome all contributions to the community and are excited to welcome you aboard.

To understand folder structure click here

Steps to make your contribution

  1. Install git

  2. Create a fork of quick-snippets repository

  3. clone the fork

  4. Create a fresh new branch
    Working on a separate branch for each issue helps you keep your local work copy clean. You should never work on the main. This will soil your copy of QuickSnippets and you may have to start over with a fresh clone or fork.

  5. Avoid using issue numbers in branches. Keep them short, meaningful and unique.

  6. Make sure you follow the following steps

1 Create a new file in snippets folder according to language or library (The name of the file should be related to the function of the snippet) save the file with .code-snippets extension
2 Write code for your snippet contribution. The snippet object must have following attributes
a. Prefix (short word to generate the code snippet)
b. Body (Body of the code snippet)
c. Description (Info. about the code snippet)
3 Add the snippet file in the package.json file with appropriate path
4 Test the extension locally.
For
for Windows
Go to < user home >/.vscode/extensions and paste the quick snippets folder and restart the VS code
5 Commit the changes git commit -m "Commit message"
6 Push the changes to your fork and open a pull request
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