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Shreyas Pahune
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Top 5 useful Emmet Abbreviations

There are many Web Developers out there who are beginning their journey and are wasting a lot of time on the same boring HTML code, but after this blog, the coding process will become respectably fast for you, so here are some Emmet abbreviations.

Before moving any further let me explain what is Emmet.
Emmet is a set of plugins that is very helpful for Web-Developers to accomplish high-speed coding, we just have to write small abbreviations and the Emmet will auto-complete for you.

1) .container (.className) :
This will make a div with the class name of container.
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2) #container (#idName) :
This will make a div with the id of container.
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3) .header>ul>li*4 :
This will make a div with a class of header and then nest a ul tag which will consist of 4 li tags.
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4.) .main>.top+.bottom :
This will make a div with the main class and then make two sibling elements a div with top class and a div with bottom class.
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5.) .header>(div.links>a{Google})+.footer :
This will make a div with header class and then inside it, there will be 2 elements created, a div with links class name and an a tag which will have the content Google and a footer as a sibling of the .links div
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Abayomi Ogunnusi

Thanks for this post...

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Shreyas Pahune

More amazing posts coming up! Thanks by the way 😉

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Sumeet Yadav

It was really informative bro. Keep it up!

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Shreyas Pahune

Thanks bro 🔥