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Created March 27, 2020 15:33
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Sublime Text plugin to create a simple timestamp
  1. Go to Tools > Developer > New Plugin
  2. Paste timestamp.py contents and save in User as timestamp.py
  3. Open Preferences > Key Bindings - User (or Default, your call)
  4. Paste keybindings.json, or add a line to your keybindings
  5. Customize the keyboard shortcut to your liking and save
[
{ "keys": ["f5"], "command": "timestamp" }
]
import datetime
import sublime, sublime_plugin
class TimestampCommand(sublime_plugin.TextCommand):
def run(self, edit):
timestamp = "\n[%s]\t" % (datetime.datetime.now().strftime("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M"))
self.view.insert(edit, self.view.sel()[0].begin(), timestamp)
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