IntelliJ IDEA – the IDE for Professional Development in Java and Kotlin
Just about every developer has an opinion on the formatting of Java code! With IntelliJ IDEA, your team can define its own standards and have the IDE apply them automatically so individual developers don’t have to think about formatting their code as they work. (more…)…
If you've already tried the latest IntellIJ IDEA 14 EAP build, you might've noticed that the Code Style settings offers a new option: Detect and use existing file indents for editing (enabled by default.) This new option lets IntelliJ IDEA detect certain Code Style settings (such as Use Tab c…
Many development teams are using more than one IDE because it’s a very personal matter, and people always seek what best suits their individual needs. And then there’s collaboration, and it sometimes is harder when different sorts of IDEs are involved. One of the most frequently encountered problems…
IntelliJ IDEA 13 will bring a lot of goodies for Android developers. One very useful new feature is the capability to automatically rearrange XML attributes according to predefined rules. To enable this new feature, go to Settings → Code Style → XML and choose Set from... → Predefined Style → And…
It's a great tradition to learn new things about your favourite IDE each week. Just to keep it going we publish this article from our 30 Day Guide about fundamental features of IntelliJ IDEA. Today we will talk about the code style and how the IDE can help you with that. As you know, code style def…
If you are developing for Android, you probably deal with XML files every day. These are the manifests, layouts, drawables, resource files and many others. That's why in IntelliJ IDEA 12 we have added a new option for the code formatter, which is aware of Android-specific code styles. The new opti…
You probably might have noticed that code always tends to be organized in a particular way. For instance, fields always go before methods, static fields go before instance fields and so forth. This is the easiest way to read your code. Previously IntelliJ IDEA did not provide any native support for…