Sublime Text

Sublime Text is a sophisticated text editor for code, markup, and prose that offers outstanding performance and a rich ecosystem of packages.

Download & Installation

macOS

1. Download from the official website
2. Or install via Homebrew:

brew install --cask sublime-text

Windows

Download the installer from the official website

Linux

Follow the official Linux installation instructions

Features

• Multiple selections for simultaneous editing
• Command palette for quick access to features
• Powerful search with regex support
• Split editing
• Instant project switch
• Customizable key bindings
• Package ecosystem
• Distraction-free mode
• Vintage mode (Vim emulation)
• Cross-platform support
• Python console
• Plugin API

Basic Configuration

1. Install Package Control:

   • Open command palette (Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + P)
   • Select "Install Package Control"

2. Essential settings to customize:

   • Color scheme
   • Font settings
   • Tab size and behavior
   • Auto-save options
   • Key bindings

3. Recommended packages:

   • SublimeLinter
   • GitGutter
   • Emmet
   • SideBarEnhancements
   • A File Icon