Before discussing extensions, it is critical to understand what Ctrl+Shift+I does in Brackets.
| Context | Behavior of Ctrl+Shift+I | | :--- | :--- | | | Launches Live Preview in Chrome. | | Extension Development | Opens Brackets Developer Tools (to debug the editor itself). | | Extension Conflict | Executes whatever command the installed extension bound to that key. | | MacOS Equivalent | Cmd+Option+I | ctrl+shift+i in brackets extensions
Because Brackets allows extensions to register shortcuts and commands, some extensions remap or extend the behavior of Ctrl+Shift+I . Before discussing extensions, it is critical to understand
Ctrl+Shift+I remains the for those maintaining or reviving old Brackets extensions. Without it, debugging a misbehaving extension is nearly impossible because Brackets has no built-in extension error console. | | Extension Conflict | Executes whatever command
In most browsers, Ctrl+Shift+I inspects the webpage . In Brackets, it inspects the editor’s interface .