Web Development Editors

Learn about various editors used for web development and view some sample code examples

What are Code Editors?

A code editor is a software tool used by developers to write and edit source code for programming. It provides various features to make writing code easier, including syntax highlighting, code formatting, auto-completion, and debugging tools.

Popular code editors for web development include:

  • Visual Studio Code: A powerful editor with built-in Git support and many extensions.
  • Sublime Text: A fast, feature-rich text editor for code, markup, and prose.
  • Atom: A customizable editor developed by GitHub, known for its flexibility.
  • Notepad++: A lightweight, open-source text editor for Windows, with basic code editing capabilities.

Basic HTML Editor (Textarea)


Basic Code Examples

          
     <!DOCTYPE html>
      <html lang="en">
        <head>
          <meta charset="UTF-8">
          <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
          <title>Welcome To My Editors Page</title>
        </head>
        <body>
          <h1>Basic HTML Editor</h1>
          <p>Enter your HTML code below:</p>
                
          <form action="#" method="post">
              <textarea rows="10" cols="50" id="editor"></textarea><br>
              <input type="submit" value="Submit">
          </form>
                
          <script>
            // You can add some JavaScript to process the editor input here
          </script>    
        </body>
      </html>
        
    


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Content Editable HTML Editor (Advanced Editor)


Basic Code Examples

        
      <!DOCTYPE html>
      <html lang="en">
        <head>
          <meta charset="UTF-8">
          <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
          <title>Welcome To My Editors Page</title>
          <style>
            #editor {
              width: 100%;
              height: 300px;
              border: 1px solid #ccc;
              padding: 10px;
              font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
              font-size: 14px;
              }
          </style>
          </head>
          <body>
            <h1>Advanced HTML Editor</h1>
            <p>Use the editor below to type and format HTML content:</p>
                
            <div id="editor" contenteditable="true">Enter your text here...</div>
                
            <button onclick="alert('Your content: ' + document.getElementById('editor').innerHTML)">Submit Content</button>
            
            <script>
                // You can add functionality to save or process the content here
            </script>
          </body>
      </html>
        
    

Advanced HTML Editor

Use the editor below to type and format HTML content:

Output

             
     
    
Enter your text here...

HTML Editor with Syntax Highlighting (Using Textarea)

Basic Code Examples

        
    <!DOCTYPE html>
      <html lang="en">
        <head>
          <meta charset="UTF-8">
          <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
          <title>Welcome To My Editors Page</title>
        </head>
        <body>
          <h1>HTML Editor with Syntax Highlighting</h1>
            
          <textarea id="htmlCode" rows="10" cols="50"></textarea><br>
          <button onclick="highlightCode()">Highlight Code</button>
                
          <script>
            function highlightCode() {
            var code = document.getElementById('htmlCode').value; 
            document.getElementById('htmlCode').innerHTML = hljs.highlightAuto(code).value;
            }
          </script>
        </body>
      </html>
        
    


Output

             
     
        

HTML Editor with Syntax Highlighting