{"id":2679,"date":"2015-11-24T17:15:13","date_gmt":"2015-11-24T17:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgis.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2679"},"modified":"2015-11-24T17:16:26","modified_gmt":"2015-11-24T17:16:26","slug":"atom-text-editor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgis.co.uk\/blog\/2015\/11\/atom-text-editor\/","title":{"rendered":"Atom text editor"},"content":{"rendered":"

Whether you code HTML, Javascript, PHP, python, etc then you might want to check out Atom<\/a> “a hackable text editor for the 21st Century”. Atom is an open-source project so it’s completely free to download, use and modify. And you don’t need to worry about compatibility with your operating system as it’s available on Windows, Mac and Linux.<\/p>\n

As Atom is completely free you can download a copy directly from the site here atom.io<\/a><\/p>\n

Atom packages<\/h2>\n

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Once you’ve installed Atom you’ll want to start customising it’s functionality to meet your needs. Navigate to the Settings view and click on the \u201cInstall\u201d tab. From here you can start adding packages to customise your editor’s functionality. I’ve listed some core packages which are a good start for website development but feel free to explore the full range here atom.io\/packages<\/a><\/p>\n

Recommended packages for web development<\/strong><\/p>\n