Sublime中.ejs文件默认识别为纯文本的问题求助

Hey there! Let's get your .ejs files properly recognized in Sublime Text—this is a super common issue when you're just starting out with EJS and Sublime, so you're not alone here.

First off, let's clear up a key point: the EJS package you installed via npm is for your Express project to render templates, but Sublime Text's file recognition depends on its own syntax support (which isn't included by default for EJS). That's why your footer.ejs is showing up as plain text.

Here are two straightforward ways to fix this:

1. Install an EJS Syntax Highlighting Plugin (Recommended) #

The easiest and best solution is to add an EJS syntax plugin via Sublime's Package Control:

• Open Sublime Text, then press Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) or Cmd+Shift+P (Mac) to bring up the Command Palette.
• Type Install Package and hit Enter.
• In the search bar that pops up, type EJS—look for plugins like EJS Syntax or EJS Support (the most popular ones will be at the top).
• Install the plugin, restart Sublime, and your .ejs files should automatically be recognized with proper syntax highlighting. You'll also see "EJS" as an option when you click the "Plain text" label in the bottom right.

2. Manually Associate .ejs Files with HTML Syntax (Quick Fix) #

If you don't want to use Package Control right now, you can tie .ejs files to HTML syntax (since EJS is built on HTML, this will give you basic highlighting):

• Open any .ejs file in Sublime.
• Click the "Plain text" label in the bottom right corner.
• Hover over Open all with current extension as..., then select HTML from the list.
• From now on, all .ejs files will open with HTML syntax highlighting.

For a more permanent manual setup, you can edit your Sublime user settings:

• Go to Preferences > Settings in the top menu.
• In the right-hand (user settings) pane, add this JSON snippet:

  "extensions": {
      "ejs": "html"
  }
  

• Save the settings, and you're good to go.

Either method should solve your problem—go with the plugin if you want proper EJS-specific highlighting for tags like <% %> and <%= %>.

内容的提问来源于stack exchange，提问作者Travis Kapper