I made a few snippets that use the popular lorem ipsum for mocking up content. Useful for
when you are designing a new webpage and need content. For example, after you create the
snippet, entering <lorem1
then press tab twice, and like other
snippets, you get a paragraph of lorem ipsum.
"Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Cras vitae ante non sapien consectetur imperdiet. Suspendisse potenti. Praesent urna nisl, fermentum quis urna convallis, gravida ullamcorper purus. Sed vitae malesuada libero, ac blandit mi. Vivamus tincidunt mauris eros. Ut vitae aliquam ligula, a ultricies sem. Morbi molestie ante ut felis faucibus, eu sagittis orci pretium. Nulla facilisi. Vivamus mattis arcu lacus, at malesuada erat imperdiet a. Morbi eros metus, accumsan a lacinia ac, pulvinar ut arcu. Donec id mauris magna."
To create a code snippet in Visual Studio (Visual Studio 2022 as of this post)
- Save the XML code below into a new file in a text editor of your choice as "lorem.snippet".
- Launch Visual Studio, then go to Tools -> Code Snippet Manager. Choose HTML as the language.
- Next, press the Import button to import the lorem.snippet file you created.
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
<CodeSnippets xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/2005/CodeSnippet">
<CodeSnippet Format="1.0.0">
<Header>
<Title>lorem ipsum 1</Title>
<Author>wilcoforr</Author>
<Description>First paragraph of lorem ipsum placeholder text, 542 characters long.</Description>
<Shortcut>lorem1</Shortcut>
</Header>
<Snippet>
<Code Language="HTML">
<![CDATA[Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Cras vitae ante non sapien consectetur imperdiet. Suspendisse potenti. Praesent urna nisl, fermentum quis urna convallis, gravida ullamcorper purus. Sed vitae malesuada libero, ac blandit mi. Vivamus tincidunt mauris eros. Ut vitae aliquam ligula, a ultricies sem. Morbi molestie ante ut felis faucibus, eu sagittis orci pretium. Nulla facilisi. Vivamus mattis arcu lacus, at malesuada erat imperdiet a. Morbi eros metus, accumsan a lacinia ac, pulvinar ut arcu. Donec id mauris magna.]]>
</Code>
</Snippet>
</CodeSnippet>
</CodeSnippets>