How to install Brackets Code Editor 1.10 on Ubuntu 16.04

How to install Brackets Code Editor 1.10 on Ubuntu 16.04

There are score of text editors like Atom editor, Vim, Vi, sublime text editor, etc. One of these is Brackets code editor that is open-source, lightweight, modern code editor for HTML, CSS and JavaScript. It blend the visual tools into editor so that you can get help without hindering your process. It also contains Inline editors and live preview for easy usage of Brackets editor. This article will cover the installation of Brackets code editor 1.10 on Ubuntu 16.04.

Features

  • The Quick Edit UI in Brackets helps manage and put context-specific code and tools inline instead of having a cluttered environment.
  • All default extensions shipped with Brackets can now be enabled as well as disabled.
  • Also HTML menus now replaced with native menus in Linux.
  • Brackets now provides CSS code hints in data-style attribute value in html.

Installation procedure

To begin with the installation procedure, add the brackets repository via ppa.

root@linuxhelp:~# add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/brackets
 Brackets is an open-source editor for web design and development built on top of web technologies such as HTML, CSS and JavaScript. The project was created and is maintained by Adobe, and is released under a MIT License.
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gpg: Total number processed: 1
gpg:               imported: 1  (RSA: 1)
OK

After adding the repository, Update your repository by executing the apt-get update command.

root@linuxhelp:~# apt-get update
Hit:1 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial InRelease
Get:2 http://ppa.launchpad.net/webupd8team/brackets/ubuntu xenial InRelease [17.5 kB]
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Fetched 3,783 kB in 10s (372 kB/s)                                           
AppStream cache update completed, but some metadata was ignored due to errors.
Reading package lists... Done

Now, install Brackets Code Editor by triggering the following command.

root@linuxhelp:~# apt-get install brackets
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree      
Reading state information... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
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Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme (0.15-0ubuntu1) ...

Setting up brackets (1.10.0libgcrypt11-17483+1~webupd8~0) ...

The application has been successfully installed in the system. To run the application, type the package name in the Ubuntu dashboard and click on the icon to run the application.

The Brackets application is running successfully in your system.

That is all about brackets code editor. Brackets allows developers to make creative projects and also use preprocessors in their code.

FAQ
Q
How to Hack on Brackets editor?
A
Forgetting the information for hack the "Brackets editor" application, use the link as follow "https://github.com/adobe/brackets/wiki/How-to-Hack-on-Brackets"
Q
Why Use Brackets editor application?
A
Brackets is a lightweight, yet powerful, modern text editor. We blend visual tools into the editor so you get the right amount of help when you want it without getting in the way of your creative process. You'll enjoy writing code in Brackets.
Q
Will this Brackets 1.10 Code Editor be installed in Mac Os?
A
Yes, you can install Brackets 1.10 Code Editor across any platform service.
Q
Will this Brackets 1.10 Code Editor manage extensions?
A
Yes Supports extensions and comes with a built-in extension manager, with hundreds of themes and extensions available to install.
Q
What are the extensions that get supported in Brackets 1.10 Code Editor?
A
Brackets 1.10 Code Editor supports extensions and comes with a built-in extension manager, with hundreds of themes and extensions available to install.