Benefits of Quick Source Tool
The various benefits of Quick Source Tool are:
- UI is very simple: The Quick Sources Tool acts as a lite version of the Sources Tool and only has its editor. The sidebars for debugging and file/folder structure are not present in Quick Sources Tool as its goal use is to only view and edit the code.
- Option for finding and replacing: You have the option to find patterns in the code and replace them with some other text. You also get the option to match the case and use regular expressions.
- Formatting code: There is a format option present at the bottom of the tool used to format the code to look pretty. Normally the codes are minified to reduce load time, so it becomes unable to read you can use the format option to make it readable.
- Use alongside other tools: The main reason this tool is created is to use it while working with other DevTools so that the developers are not required to switch between the Sources tool. For this, the DevTools drawer section is used when this tool is opened and used while working with other DevTools.
- Additional Information: You get the line number, column number, and coverage information about the opened file at the bottom of the tool.
Quick Source Tool in Microsoft Edge
The Quick Source Tool is used to edit or view files on the web page. This is a lite version of the Sources tool used alongside other DevTools without the need for switching tabs. You can override the files according to your needs and view the changes live on the web page.
Table of Content
- Benefits of Quick Source Tool
- How to open Quick Source Tool in Edge?
- About the Quick Source Tool
- Showing usage of Quick Source Tool
- Conclusion