From the course: Emmet: Fast and Efficient Web Coding

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- [Instructor] I was so excited when I found out about this next action that I'm going to share with you. It quickly became one of my go-to favorites. I'm sure you've had the problem of either creating text or receiving texts that needs to be embedded within HTML tags. This process has always been a little clunky. Let's say I want to make the word best bold. I would need to wrap it inside a strong tag. So if I write strong and hit tab I get the opening and closing strong tags but I still need to cut the closing strong tag and then paste it around the text that I want to be bold. What if you have multiple items like a list? Well, you get the idea. This can be a real time suck. Well, I have a great trick for you. As you can see right here, I have three lines of text and I've decided I'd really like this text to display as an unordered list. Check out how we can quickly wrap each line within the necessary tags. The first…

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