Predefined Live Templates for JavaScript

ctx

Current file context

Scope everywhere

Body

$CTX$

Parameters

• CTX - Provides list of items describing current context. This includes file name, containing type name, namespace name, etc. (context)

nguid

Insert new GUID

Scope everywhere

Body

$GUID$

Parameters

• GUID - Generates new Globally Unique Identifier (GUID) (guid)

do

do...while loop

Scope JS statements

Body

do {
  $END$
} while($COND$)

Parameters

• COND - no macro

• END - The caret position after the template is applied.

dw

writeln function call

Scope JS statements

Body

document.writeln($END$);

Parameters

• END - The caret position after the template is applied.

else

else statement

Scope JS statements

Body

else {
  $END$
}

Parameters

• END - The caret position after the template is applied.

for

for loop

Scope JS statements (up to ES 5, not in TS)

Body

for (var $VAR$ = 0; $VAR$ < $LENGTH$; $VAR$++){
  $END$
}

Parameters

• VAR - Suggests non-used name which can be used for an index variable at the evaluation point. (suggestIndexVariable)

• LENGTH - no macro

• END - The caret position after the template is applied.

forin

for...in loop

Scope JS statements (up to ES 5, not in TS)

Body

for (var $VAR$ in $ARRAY$){
  $END$
}

Parameters

• ARRAY - no macro

• VAR - When executed in variable declaration (where variable name should stand), suggests name for the variable. (suggestVariableName)

• END - The caret position after the template is applied.

forr

reverse for loop

Scope JS statements (up to ES 5, not in TS)

Body

for (var $VAR$=$LENGTH$-1;$VAR$ >=0; $VAR$--){
  $END$
}

Parameters

• VAR - Suggests non-used name which can be used for an index variable at the evaluation point. (suggestIndexVariable)

• LENGTH - no macro

• END - The caret position after the template is applied.

fun

Create JavaScript function

Scope JS expressions

Body

function($parameters$){
  $END$
}

Parameters

• parameters - no macro

• END - The caret position after the template is applied.

Before expansion

function

Scope JS statements

Body

function $name$($parameters$){
  $END$
}

Parameters

• name - no macro

• parameters - no macro

• END - The caret position after the template is applied.

if

if statement

Scope JS statements

Body

if ($COND$){
  $END$
}

Parameters

• COND - no macro

• END - The caret position after the template is applied.

while

while loop

Scope JS statements

Body

while ($COND$){
  $END$
}

Parameters

• COND - no macro

• END - The caret position after the template is applied.

with

with statement

Scope JS statements

Body

with ($EXPR$){
  $END$
}

Parameters

• EXPR - no macro

• END - The caret position after the template is applied.

switch

switch statement

Scope JS statements

Body

switch ($EXPR$){
case $CASE1$:
$END$
default:
}

Parameters

• EXPR - no macro

• CASE1 - no macro

• END - The caret position after the template is applied.

try

try catch statement

Scope JS statements

Body

try {
  $END$
} catch (e) {

}

Parameters

• END - The caret position after the template is applied.

itar

Iterate an array

Scope JS statements

Body

for (var $INDEX$=0;$INDEX$<$ARRAY$.length;$INDEX$++){
var $VAR$ = $ARRAY$[$INDEX$];$END$
}

Parameters

• ARRAY - no macro

• INDEX - Suggests non-used name which can be used for an index variable at the evaluation point. (suggestIndexVariable)

• VAR - When executed in variable declaration (where variable name should stand), suggests name for the variable. (suggestVariableName)

• END - The caret position after the template is applied.

Before expansion

generator

generator

Scope JS statements (ES 6, not in TS)

Body

function *$name$($parameters$){
  $END$
}

Parameters

• name - no macro

• parameters - no macro

• END - The caret position after the template is applied.

forof

for-of loop

Scope JS statements (ES 6)

Body

for ($VARKIND$ $VAR$ of $ARRAY$){
  $END$
}

Parameters

• VAR - When executed in variable declaration (where variable name should stand), suggests name for the variable. (suggestVariableName)

• ARRAY - no macro

• VARKIND - Displays the specified list of values. (list)

• END - The caret position after the template is applied.