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Note
Emmet is a plugin. All options listed below are Emmet's default options. They are not specifically
adjusted for Connect.
Common Emmet preferences
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Expand abbreviations by Tab key: Check to enable the Expand Abbreviation function.
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... in files with extension: Enter a comma-separated list of all file extensions in which
expand abbreviation will work.
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Upgrade web editors: This Emmet option doesn't affect how Emmet works in Connect
Designer.
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Extensions Path: Choose a folder where to put json and js files to extend Emmet. This
includes custom snippets, preferences and syntax profiles. For more information see
Customization.
Emmet Abbreviation Preferences
This Preferences tab lets you add and manage custom abbreviations. All standard
abbreviations can be found in Emmet's documentation: Abbreviations.
If there is no need to transform the text while expanding it, create an Emmet snippet instead
(see below).
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New: Add a new abbreviation.
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Name: The name of the abbreviation is also its trigger.
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Context: The context in which the abbreviation is enabled (HTML, CSS, etc.).
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Description: A short description of the abbreviation .
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Pattern: This defines what an abbreviation expands to. Since Emmet is mostly used
for writing HTML/XML tags, abbreviation definition uses XML format to describe
elements; see Abbreviation types.
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Automatically insert: This standard option doesn't affect how Emmet works in
Connect Designer.
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Edit: Edit the currently selected abbreviation.
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Remove: Remove the currently selected abbreviation.
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