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.
π₯ Create a zip of all changed files and their folders
git archive -o HEAD $(git diff --name-only HEAD)
Iβm using this to generate the what-changed-in-this-video βStepped Solutionsβ in my courses
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π₯ VS Code Better Comments gives you a few different styles of comments based on popular notations. Love love love this - thanks to @stolinski for showing me this.
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π₯ You can overwrite VS @code theme settings on a project-by-project basis. I'm using this to differentiate between backend and frontend codebases in my next tutorial. Command Palette β Open Workspace Settings
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π₯ All CSS background properties can take multiple values - helpful for layering colours, gradients and textures
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π₯ Slater your git add and git commit into a single command:
In your terminal, run :
git config --global '!git add -A && git commit -m'
Then just git ac "commit message"
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π₯ Array.from() takes a secondary map argument. Handy for creating and populating arrays of a specific length
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π₯ Object Spread is really handy for overriding defaults
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π₯ iTunes opening when you hit the play button and Spotify isnβt open?
Rename the executable inside the package contents β
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π₯ Logos not lining up? Set a hard width + height, then use object-fit: contain; to un-stretch, perfectly center, and ensure nothing is cut off