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How to wrap a piece of text with a span tag using snippets?

#1

How do I get this

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo

to this

<span class="responsive-line>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo

in the quickest possible way?

I know in notepadd ++ you can set up a snippet, select the text and click on your snippet to wrap the selection in a tag. Is this possible in Sublime?

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#2

Edit > Tag > Wrap Selection With Tag

Optionally, you can bind this to your keyboard (modify the key with your preference):

{ "keys": ["ctrl+shift+w"], "command": "insert_snippet", "args": { "name": "Packages/XML/long-tag.sublime-snippet" } }
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#3

Thank you very much for the help FichteFoll :slight_smile:

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