formulahendry/vscode-auto-close-tag

Update to use HTML through language server

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#13 opened on Oct 15, 2016

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I don't know if this is possible, maybe I just get that wrong. I think that you maybe able to detect if VSCode is editing some html code, and active the auto close tag only then. :)

https://code.visualstudio.com/updates#_updated-htmlrazorhandlebar-support

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Research direction
Investigate how VS Code detects the language mode (e.g., HTML) and explore using the language server to conditionally enable auto close tags only when editing HTML files.
Tech stack
typescript
Domain
developer experiencetooling
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Feature
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3
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1-3 hours
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Stale
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Needs investigation
Prerequisites
VS Code extension basicsTypeScript
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60