Code Style. HTML
for Windows and Linux
for macOS
Use this page to configure formatting options for HTML files. View the result in the Preview pane on the right.
On this page:
Tabs and Indents
Other
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Right Margin | Use these settings to specify a margin space required on the right side of an element. If you select Default option then a value of the right margin from the global settings will be used. |
Wrap on typing | Use these settings settings to specify how the edited text is fitted in the specified Right margin. You can select one the following options:
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Keep line breaks | Select this check box to have WebStorm honor line breaks when reviewing HTML files in the editor. |
Keep line breaks in text | Select this check box to have WebStorm honor line breaks in attributes (for example, lengthy descriptions) when reviewing HTML files in the editor. |
Keep blank lines | In this text box, specify the minimum number of sequential blank lines to be retained after reformatting. |
Wrap attributes | Use this drop-down list to determine how attribute lines should be wrapped. The available options are:
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Wrap text | Select this check box to have long lines wrapped according to the code style settings. |
Align attributes | Select this check box to have attributes in sequential lines aligned. |
Align text | Select this check box to have WebStorm align the text that occupies several lines within a tag. |
Keep white spaces | Select this check box to suppress replacing actual white spaces with tabs. |
Spaces | In this area, define the use of spaces for attributes and tag names. |
Insert new line before | This display field shows a list of tags before which a new line should be inserted. Use the button next to the field or press Shift+Enter to open the Insert New Line Before Tags dialog box, where you can edit the list of tags. |
Remove new line before | This display field shows a list of tags before which a break line should be removed. Use the button next to the field or press Shift+Enter to open the Remove Line Breaks Before Tags dialog box, where you can edit the list of tags. |
Do not indent children of | This display field shows a list of tags whose children should not be indented. Use the button next to the field or press Shift+Enter to open the Do Not Indent Children Of dialog box, where you can edit the list of tags. |
Or if tag size more than | In this text box, specify the minimum length of a tag in lines starting from which its children are not indented. |
Inline elements | This display field shows a list of tags that are presented in the source code in the same line with the other tags. If a tag is removed from the list, the editor automatically moves it to a new line, when you add such tag to the source code. Use the button next to the field or press Shift+Enter to open the Inline Elements dialog box, where you can edit the list of tags. |
Keep white spaces inside | This display field shows a list of tags inside which you want the editor to preserve white spaces as is, without any changes. Use the button next to the field or press Shift+Enter to open the Keep Whitespaces Inside dialog box, where you can edit the list of tags. |
Don't break if inline content | This display field shows a list of tags that are not to be wrapped if their content is inlined. Use the button next to the field or press Shift+Enter to open the Don't Wrap If Inline Content Only dialog box, where you can edit the list of tags. |
Generated quote marks | Choose the style of the quote marks (double, single, or none) to be automatically inserted around HTML attributes on typing = . This is important when HTML is inserted dynamically using JavaScript and you want to consistently use double-quote pairs for JavaScript strings and single-quote pairs for HTML to prevent problems, for example, when copying and pasting. |
Enforce on format | If this check box is selected, then on code reformatting the previously generated quote marks will be replaced (for example, double quotes with single quotes). |
Set from...
Click this link to reveal the list of languages to be used as the base for the current language code style. So doing, only the settings that are applicable to the current language are taken. All the other settings are not affected.
This link appears in the upper-right corner of the language-specific code style page, when applicable.
Click Reset to discard changes and return to the initial set of code style settings.