How to edit built-in snippets in Sublime Text [Quick Guide][Super Easy Method]

If you want to edit built-in snippets of Sublime Text like for loop and vector etc. just follow these simple steps-

THE STEPS WITH SCREENSHOTS ARE GIVEN BELOW —

Step 1: I assume you’ve already used package control if not go to-

Tools — >Command Palette — >Package Control: Install Package.

Step 2: Search for the PackageResourceViewer in the Package Control and install it.

Step 3: After installation open Command Palette again (Tools →Command Palette) and search for PackageResourceViewer and you’ll see these three entries, after that click on Extract Package —

Step 4: Select desired language from the list, I chose Java, then click on Start Extraction after that you’ll see a dialog like I attached below —

Step 5: Again open Command Palette and search for PackageResourceViewer click on Open Resource this time —

Select Language (Java In my case) → Select “/Snippets” →Select the Snippet you want to edit (For loop in my case)

Now you can edit the snippet to your desired choice , Just edit the snippet and save the file —

Step 1: I assume you’ve already used package control if not go to-

Tools →Command Palette →Package Control: Install Package.

Step 2: Search for the PackageResourceViewer in the Package Control and install it —

Step 3: After installation open Command Palette again (Tools →Command Palette) and search for PackageResourceViewer and you’ll see these three entries, after that click on Extract Package —

Step 4: Select desired language from the list, I chose Java, then click on Start Extraction after that you’ll see a dialog like I attached below —

Step 5: Again open Command Palette and search for PackageResourceViewer click on Open Resource this time —

Select Language (Java In my case) → Select “/Snippets” →Select the Snippet you want to edit (For loop in my case)

Now you can edit the snippet to your desired choice , Just edit the snippet and save the file —

Thank You

— hritikchaudhary