Hot tips are spicy lil' nuggets related to web development and tooling that I share on my twitter account. I've logged them here to make them easier to find.
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🔥 VS Code Find & Replace all instances, but match case and preview changes.
Super handy when duplicating multiple CSS Selectors or JS Components
🔥 JavaScript Functions Visualized
🔥 I use this handy git ac alias to add all and commit in a single command
git ac
🔥 If you code on a mac, you gotta turn this keyboard setting on to tab between dialog box buttons.
System Settings → Keyboard → Keyboard Navigation
System Settings
Keyboard
Keyboard Navigation
Access your cars backup camera with JavaScript 😆
🔥 These are 5 of my favorite tips for creating, moving and renaming files/folders in VS Code.
File utils extension is 👌
Amazing how easy it is to build menu bar apps with HTML, CSS and JS in electron!
Pommade: for checking your hair! My first app ever, and it took just over an hour.
Code here: https://github.com/wesbos/pommade
🔥 Use .valueAsNumber and .valueAsDate to get + set numbers and dates on your inputs.
.valueAsNumber
.valueAsDate
Super handy in TypeScript because input.value always is a string
input.value
🔥 Here is how I use Caddy Server to get local HTTPS and a custom domain without port numbers.
Super simple!
🔥 Experimental JavaScript Eyedropper API is in Chrome! Pretty nice async API.
Hoping it will return more than just a hex string when finished.
Does Code Quality Matter Anymore?
I thought I was done having holy shit AI moments
I had claude convert one of my favourite photoshop actions to a python script
It's even better than using the photoshop action because I can describe "Ah, too much chatter" and it knows which knob to turn