ATOM

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Our Text Editor of choice.

1. Installation
2. ATOM Packages
3. ATOM Laravel Packages
4. Uninstall Atom

Installation

1. Visit: https://atom.io/ and download atom
2. Once downloaded, open the application to test its downloaded fine then add into applications
3. Open atom and “Install Shell Commands”

ATOM Packages

• PHP CS Fixer - apply global standard code rules and, review our specific setup
• Emmet - to help write our code faster (expand abbreviations by using the Tab key)
• ATOM Live Server - launch a custom server (mostly used for front-end purposes)
• ATOM Beautify - auto indent and format HTML code
• Highlight Selected - highlight other words or text that are similar (triggered by either double clicking a word, or selecting a word/text with your cursor)
• Docblockr creates an easy why to add comments within code From the settings page in this package you are also able to include your own tags under Extra tags seperated by commas. This if for when you add multi-line comments using /** so you may indlude @author [name] as well as @date {{date}}.
• Teletype - share workspaces with team members and collaborate on code in real time.
• Pigments - display HEX CSS colours in project and files

ATOM Laravel Packages

• Blade Snippets - auto snippets for the Blade Templating Engine
• Blade Spacer - auto insert spaces between Blade Templating tags
• Laravel Snippets - automatic helpful snippets to write Laravel code faster
• Language Blade - syntax highlighter for the Blade Templating Engine

Uninstall Atom

1. Delete the application.
2. Terminal commands to run:

~/.atom
/usr/local/bin/atom
/usr/local/bin/apm
/Applications/Atom.app
~/Library/Preferences/com.github.atom.plist
~/Library/Application Support/com.github.atom.ShipIt
~/Library/Application Support/Atom
~/Library/Saved Application State/com.github.atom.savedState
~/Library/Caches/com.github.atom
~/Library/Caches/Atom