AndroidLiveTemplates
๐ A curated android templates to make android development more easy and fast๐!
๐ก Goal
The main idea behind this repo is to share basic android development template which helps developers to write less code.
๐จ How to use:
Step 1: First download latest AndroidLiveTemplates from Live_templates_android.zip
Step 2: Open AndroidStudio and Choose menu File > and select Import Settings... from the menu.
Step 3: Specify live template configuration path by selection Live_templates_android.zip file.
Step 4: Now select the Live templates checkbox and click OK.
Step 5: After restarting AndroidStudio you will get the all templates at Live Templates by navigating File > Settings > Editor > Live Templates
- [Video] Live template setup : https://youtu.be/QDA4tWGsIIs
๐ Example:
We have added templates in individual templates group like AndroidManifest, AndroidXmlLayoutTemplates, AndroidGradle, AndroidXmlMenu etc.
1. AndroidXmlLayoutTemplates
| Template Name | Purpose | Properties |
|---|---|---|
| center_parent | Set view in the center of parent in the ConstraintLayout | app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent" app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent" app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent" app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent" |
| center_vertical | Set vertical constraint on view | app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="@+id/VIEW_ID" app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="@+id/VIEW_ID" |
| center_vertical_parent | Set vertical constraint on view with parent | app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent" app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent" |
| center_horizontal | Set horizontal constraint on view | app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="@+id/VIEW_ID" app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="@+id/VIEW_ID" |
| center_horizontal_parent | Set horizontal constraint on view with parent | app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent" app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent" |
For more templates checkout AndroidXmlLayoutTemplates in wiki.
2. AndroidManifest
| Template Name | Purpose | Properties |
|---|---|---|
| permission_storage | Add read/write permissioin for external storage | < uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"/> < uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"/> |
| permission_location | Add location permissioins in manifest | < uses-permissions android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION"/> < uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION"/> |
For more templates checkout AndroidManifest in wiki.
3. AndroidGradle
| Template Name | Purpose | Properties |
|---|---|---|
| buildTypes | Default buildTypes setup in gradle with release and debug | buildTypes { release { minifyEnabled false ...} debug { minifyEnabled false ...} } |
For more templates checkout AndroidGradle in wiki.
- Live template usages guide : https://youtu.be/35D7FyjGRxM
Screenshots
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โ Adding more templates!
we are Welcoming PR!
Step 1: Add new template(s) in your android studio aftert importing latest Live_templates_android.zip
Step 2: Export the setting with only "Live Templates" section. File -> Exports Settings -> Click on Select None to deselect other settings. -> Select Live Templates(schemes)
Step 3: Upload latest settings file with new branch and Send PR.
Check out contribution guidelines CONTRIBUTING.md
๐ฅ Videos guide
- Live template setup : https://youtu.be/QDA4tWGsIIs
- Live template usages : https://youtu.be/35D7FyjGRxM
Blog
Checkout AndroidLiveTemplate blog post HERE by Jovche Mitrejchevski
Built With
- Android Studio - The Official IDE for Android
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Copyright ยฉ 2019 Pranay Patel
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