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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.

An integrated development environment is an application that helps software developers write programs. IDEs include modules such as a source code editor (including features such as code completion), a compiler and a debugger.

Disambiguation: This tag is not to be confused with Integrated Drive Electronics, which is more commonly referred to as Parallel ATA, which can be found under the 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 will do this instead?: function bla()…
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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 the VScode keybindings so that if I press CTRL+W…
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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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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 to edit a .cpp file while looking at a .hpp file…
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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 tab of the tab that was closed. Not the previously…
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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 PyCharm? Currently I still only see default, and…
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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 continue typing. On the other hand, I recognize…
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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 would open when debug starts?
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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. It only happens sometimes though, and that's what's…
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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, or 3. thanks
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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, such as this: inoremap kk A Additionally,…
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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 located.
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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 link my project to and the build fails because of…
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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 other is a GM version obviously. That makes me…
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