Choosing a Text Editor
What is a text editor
A text editor is a software that allows you to write and manage the text to build a web site. There are many features that you can find in a text editor.
The most important features
- code completion
- syntax highlighting
- variety of themes
- healthy extensions
Popular text editor options
- NotePad++
- BB Edit
- Visual Studio Code
- Atom
- Brackets
- Sublime Text
Basic terminal usage
- pwd: shows current working directory
- ls: shows what is in the current location
- ~: shortcut for home directory
- .: reference to current directory
- ..: reference to the parent directory
- cd: change directory