VS Code Extension of the Day: Editor Config

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If you work in a team where choice is important, you may find everyone has a different editor. Today our team uses VS Code, Atom & IntelliJ.

EditorConfig is a set of extensions for many editors that tries to unify things like tabs vs. spaces, trailing spaces, empty lines at the end, etc. Think of this as your editor linting as you go. Unfortunately, support is limited for what can be done, but a lot of editors and IDEs are supported. Learn more and download it.