Sublime Text - settings file with comments (*.settings files are .json files, and can't have comments) Solution: make a tag that does nothing, for comments.

any.sublime-settings.json

{
  "my_setting_comments":
  [
		"json files CAN NOT have comments,they are stripped out",
		"TIP: use underscore like this to disable (with quotes) theme_: Phoenix Dark.sublime-theme",
		"Comment1",
		"Comment2"
	],



	"caret_style": "wide",
	"color_scheme": "Packages/Theme - Phoenix/Color Scheme/Tomorrow-Night.tmTheme",
	"fade_fold_buttons": false,
	"font_size": 15.0,
	"highlight_active_tab": true,
	"highlight_line": true,
	"highlight_modified_tabs": true,
	"ignored_packages":
	[
		"Vintage"
	],
	"line_padding_bottom": 2,
	"line_padding_top": 3,
	"trim_trailing_white_space_on_save": true
}

comment_snippet.sublime-snippet.xml

<snippet>
  <content><![CDATA[
	"my_setting_comments":
	[
		"json files CAN NOT have comments,they are stripped out",
		"TIP: use underscore like this to disable (with quotes) theme_: Phoenix Dark.sublime-theme",
		"Comment1",
		"Comment2"
	],
]]></content>
	<!-- Optional: Set a tabTrigger to define how to trigger the snippet -->
	<tabTrigger>settings</tabTrigger>
	<description>settings comments</description>
	<!-- Optional: Set a scope to limit where the snippet will trigger -->
	<!-- <scope>source.json</scope> -->
</snippet>

gistfile1.txt

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