Basically any text editor is suitable for web-developing. Good editor makes the writing smoother. Good editor is able to autocomplete html-, css-, javascript- and php-code. Example if you type html:5 and click enter, VS Code autocompletes all the basic tags of html 5 -page.

Using quick-keys saves time, so it is usefull to learn to use them. Below keys are common for allmost all editors:

• CTRL + c: copy
• CTRL + x: cut
• CTRL + v: paste
• CTRL + a: select all

Also very usefull is to duplicate line quick-key:

• VS Code: Shift + ALT + arrow up/down
• Atom : CTRL + Shift + d

Also it is usefull to learn how to quickly comment out and uncomment selected block. Example in VS Code if your press CTRL+' the selected block will be either commented out or uncommented. Also VS Code uses the "right comment style" based on the source code (html or php or JS).

VS Code keys LINK

When you install Vs Code choose those options which is chosen in below image

In order to be able to write code quickly, you should learn avoid using your mouse. Here is a couple of articles about that:

• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/ide/reference/how-to-use-the-keyboard-exclusively?view=vs-2019
• https://dev.to/vaidotas/get-faster-vscode-navigation-without-a-mouse-3d0m

You can use SSH-client, SFTP-client, nano-editor and many Linux commands in Windows, if you install Git with the options, descibed below