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An integrated development environment is an application that helps software developers write programs. IDEs include modules such as a source code editor, a compiler and a debugger. For questions about IDE hard drives, use the PATA tag.

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How to change brace position in IntelliJ IDE?

I am using the IntelliJ IDEA ide for java coding. By default it produces curly braces on the same line as the function name, like so: function bla() { .. } Can i change it somewhere there so that i ...
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vscode change linenumber color

How can I change the color of the line numbers in VS code Often times the line numbers are to dark to make out.
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How to prevent VScode from closing editor when pressing ctrl+w with no tabs open?

According to the comment here: https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode/issues/50671 it's possible to edit this behavior in the keybindings, but provides no instructions for how to do so. How do I edit ...
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Is it possible to view two files simultaneously in Geany?

I tend to be a simple text editor user, but when I want IDE-like features, I've been using Geany. One thing I find bothersome about it, though, is I can see only one file at a time. Sometimes I want ...
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Change vscode close tab behavior to next show left neighbor instead of previously selected tab

Suppose you have 5 open tabs in order from 1-5. If you select tab 1, then select tab 5 and close it (ctrl+w), the editor goes back to tab 1. I want it to go to tab 4, i.e. the previous neighboring ...
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How to change to new themes in PyCharm?

so I installed these PyCharm themes here https://github.com/d1ffuz0r/pycharm-themes/blob/master/README.md Installed into a random folder, but where do I put these themes so I can change them in ...
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Self-closing parentheses in text editors can be annoying - how to deal with them?

I am starting to find parentheses / square bracket autocompletion annoying. The cursor remains inside the braces, and I have to reach the right arrow with my right pinky to get out of the bracket and ...
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How to change default debug perspective in Eclipse?

While debugging, Eclipse opens its Debug perspective. I've made some changes to this perspective and saved it with other name. Is there a way to change default debug perspective to one created, so it ...
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Possibilities of splitting Notepad++ into more than 2 windows

I would like to open 4 Notepad++ windows at once, in the same pannel. Currently, I am only able to split it into two, and would like to know if there is a plugin that enables 4 views at at same time, ...
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Can't edit files in Eclipse even though not read-only

This is such an amateur question I'm embarrassed I even have to ask. In Eclipse, sometimes I can't edit a file. I can open it, but it behaves as it if it's a read-only file—typing has no effect....
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Why Selenium IDE is not officially supported in Google Chrome

I wonder why Selenium IDE is not officially supported in Google Chrome even though Google is one of the active contributors to the Selenium project. Does anyone know why?
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Show full build output in CLion

I'm happily using CLion for some time now but what really annoys me is that I don't get the full build output messages. This really gets annoying if e.g. I forget to declare an external library to ...
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no Theme Selector on SQL Developer 17.3

I have been trying to change the theme of SQL Developer, and I am unable to find the theme selector under Environment in the preferences. has it been removed? Normally this is where it would be ...
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jVi alternative that supports .vimrc

Considering that jVi does not support .vimrc files, what alternatives do we have that do support .vimrc files? Specifically, I have many handy insert-mode mappings that I would prefer not to give up, ...
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How to disable line highlight in Visual Studio 2010?

Look at how awful this looks: It's very hard to read on the line you're actually working on. Is there a way to disable this highlighting feature?
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How do I remove the rainbow colours from the gutter in PhpStorm?

I don't even know what this setting is called. When in an HTML document I get some rainbow colours in the gutter, I guess to tell me the indentation/nesting level of the current part of the doc I am ...
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How to jump to top or bottom of script with keyboard shortcuts?

I'm looking for the VI/VIM equivalent of 'gg' and 'Shift+g' but within PyCharm. Searched through their docs and didn't find anything.
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Increase the font size on Sublime Text 2 status bar?

Is it possible to increase the font size on the Sublime Text status bar? I did some searching and didn't find much at all on the subject. I sometimes miss important information displayed in the ...
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What is the meaning of this Eclipse icon?

I've been coding with the Eclipse IDE for some time now, and I renamed a few of my files, and this icon has popped up. I did some research and didn't discover anything. What does it mean? Check this ...
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Should I use Xcode 6.1 beta, or Xcode 6.0 GM?

I'm on OS X Yosemite (latest DP), and I can't make up my mind. The Apple developer website says that 6.0 GM is for Mavericks, and the 6.1 beta is for Yosemite. But 6.1 is still in beta, while the ...
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How to backup Visual Studio 2015/2017 layout?

How do I backup window layouts in Visual Studio 2015/2017? Exporting settings does not export all layouts (just current one). I know there is a directory under AppData/Roaming/Microsoft/VisualStudio ...
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Does WebStorm have a "Code Cleanup" feature like ReSharper has?

I have (and love) ReSharper for all of my .NET Visual Studio coding. I really love the code cleanup feature that does things like properly spacing code, killing unnecessary white space, alphabetizing ...
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IntelliJ IDE: How to add one or more margins

I like PyCharm a lot. I write a good chunk of python for my job. I want to conform to PEP8 and it's line length suggestions as best as possible. Having right margins for 72 characters, 79 characters, ...
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How to completely uninstall remove WebStorm IDE in Ubuntu

How can I completely uninstall/remove JetBrains WebStorm IDE in Ubuntu? I already ran rm -rf ~/WebStorm-145.1616.9/ to remove the installation folder and rm -rf ~/.WebStorm2016.1/ to remove the config ...
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TextWrangler show Folder path

I'm new into TextWrangler. I'd like to let view a sidebar like on the following picture. (Which shows the folder path with included documents) Without knowing the name of this item, I don't know how ...
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NetBeans not able to include files

IDE: NetBeans 6.8 OS: Fedora 12 I have been having this problem for a long time now. NetBeans is almost impossible to use with C/C++, maybe because it was not made for it in first place. Anyways ...
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IPython plots show up in IDLE

This quite stupid, but every time i use plot() with IPython it pop's up in the IDLE window opposed to showning it inline. How can I change this?
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IDE for assembly on pendrive [closed]

I need a portable IDE for assembly. What can you recommend me ?
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What Linux kernel modules to load to detect IDE and SATA cdrom drives?

So I am creating my own copy of Linux initramfs (For learning purposes). Everything seems to be working great. I, correctly, installed shared libraries and I can run some binaries from within the ...
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Different size text for different lines: GVIM or any other IDE

In an effort to get more lines of text on the screen in widescreen monitors1 I have tried decreasing the font size. I find that I can get enough2 lines of text at font size 8px or 10px, but I prefer ...
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What free online alternatives are there to FrontPage? [closed]

What's the best free online alternative to Microsoft FrontPage? I'm going to make a website for a friend, who will need to be able to edit it himself. All that's needed is something to create/edit ...
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Eclipse: open file in external editor only temporarily

Using Eclipse, I can open a Java source file with an external editor by right-clicking on the file name (in the Package Explorer) and selecting Open With ... -> emacsclient. I'm very glad to be able ...
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Visual Studio Code: Use keyboard to jump to first error from terminal output

When compiling code using the integrated terminal in VS code (not the "Output" or "Debug Console"), it appears to identify anything as a link that has the format <file path>:&...
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How can I select a default interactive console in PyDev?

Using PyDev 2.7.1 in Eclipse 3.7.2, when I hit Ctrl+Alt+Enter to open a new interactive console, I get a dialog asking me what type of console I'd like to start ("Console for currently active editor", ...
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Remove comments from file

I'm using PHPStorm and have a very basic problem. I want to remove single/multi/phpdoc comments from my files. I want this process to be one-click and easily undo-able. I've tried looking over the ...
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How to suppress some Python errors/warnings in VS Code

I have upgraded my VS Code to the latest version, 1.30.0. Then it starts to complain about unresolved import. This is because my work uses docker, so docker image contains all the dependencies while ...
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C# Code Editor which does not require Admin Privileges to Install [closed]

I am a Support Engineer interested in learning Programming. I have borrowed a few books from Library to learn C#, however, my office PC does not have admin privileges. Is there any code editor for C# ...
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How can I get FTP/Remote Editing on Sublime Text on Windows 7 (open source)?

I really dig Sublime Text (replacing Ultra Edit for me), but not being able to edit files remotely kills my workflow. I've tried all kinds of things like syncing over ssh, rsync, etc., but these all ...
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Does NetBeans have automatic code-completion for C++?

Does NetBeans facilitate code-completion for C++? If yes then what are the shortcuts to use it?
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Opening Linux Subsystem for Windows shell from Eclipse Photon (IDE)

Background I am running Eclipse Photon as my primary IDE for writing Java code. Eclipse has a terminal view that opens up a windows command line inside the application I assume this is simply ...
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Komodo Edit - How to disable the 'Linter' for a language?

I've been using Komodo Edit to work on a Django project. It works great except for one little annoyance: When I am editing Django template files, Komodo likes to put red squiggly lines underneath ...
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Sublime SFTP connection failure

I am trying to connect a remote server that requires SSH key to connect. I am using Sublime Text 3's SFTP package for development purposes. I can connect through SSH, but sublime sftp fails. I have ...
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What is that green bug icon in Pyscripter?

It seems to appear after I've worked on a file for a little while in a session. I can't find it on Google, probably since I'm using the term "bug", but "insect" doesn't work either. :( It shows up ...
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eclipse .conf files coloring syntax (highlighting)

I haven't found an easy way to add a simple syntax to Eclipse, regarding conf files. I took a look at xText, but seems really complex for something really simple. I basically want to color the lines ...
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Highlighting start and end tags?

I'm currently evaluating Sublime Text Editor (build 3126). One of the features I would like in an editor is to clearly highlight the start and end tags in source code. At present, in Sublime, I see ...
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SQLManagementStudio - Available databases combo box in menu - can't find it in Tools/Customize

GUI customisation question: In MS SQLServer Management studio there is a combo box with the databases available at the server. I want to copy it to the menu row; but I can't find the control in the ...
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Specific font_face based on syntax in Sublime Text 2

Is it possible to display a specific font_face for each individual syntax language setting in Sublime Text 2? For example: "php" : { "font_face" : "Droid Sans Mono" }, "c#" : { "font_face" : "...
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Eclipse - support for multiple editor perspectives

Is there an Eclipse shortcut to switch between multiple text editor configurations? When using Eclipse, I typically have two editor tab configurations: Side-by-side configuration. I keep the main ...
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How to change the default highlight color of a property in the Aptana-pydev?

The default text highlighting and default font colors that came with Aptana (Eclipse) seems to be a little wacky, anyone have any idea how to fix this? This example isn't the only place where stuff ...
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How to open Python files in IDLE by default? (Windows)

When I double click a .py file in windows, by default it opens a terminal and executes the file. Is there any way to change the default action to "open with IDE"?
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