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Created July 23, 2015 14:28

Sure.  First, create a form using IDEA's form builder.  Make sure it's a form and not a dialog.  Once you've created the form to your liking, make the form's bound Java class extend DialogWrapper a...

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Created August 18, 2015 18:34

Hah!  I actually already have one (a referencesSearch EP implementation) and had forgotten about it because it's been so long since I even looked at it!  Thanks for the reminder!  Let me see if tha...

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3. Reference to a named element using a different name?

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Created August 31, 2015 22:30

Thanks for confirming, Colin.  Now for the follow-on question...do you know if there's any way for an annotator to replace the text attributes completely?  In my custom language, some keywords are ...

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Created September 01, 2015 01:23

Perfect!  Thanks, Patrick!

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Created September 10, 2015 21:00

Agreed.  I've been debating whether a better approach (for my plugin at least) might be to explode the archive into the source root while working with it and then pack it for build/deployment.  The...

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3. Treat an archive (zip) as a read/write pseudo-directory?

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Created September 08, 2015 19:53

Dmitry, one follow-up question.  I've basically been doing what you recommended a few posts back in order to capture some additional configuration information in the project settings step.  I'm sti...

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3. Validation for modified project settings step in next project/module wizard?

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Created September 23, 2015 18:19

I'm running into this frequently with the Mac users of my plugin as well.  Is the only option aside from telling users to run the IDE with a more recent release of Java really to build the plugin w...

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3. Java versioning issues when deploying my plugin

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Created September 23, 2015 22:27

Thanks, Colin. I actually assumed this would be the case and went ahead and made the necessary changes to my plugin source to compile with Java 6.  The biggest pain was filling in the generic param...

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Created November 12, 2015 20:45

I have a little more information to share, and I've created a workaround, but I'm still curious whether there's a better way.  Basically the reason the directory was being ignored for removal is be...

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3. Best way to add/remove errors for a directory in the Problems View?

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Created November 03, 2015 20:53

Yeah, I almost reworded the question.  Let me do that now.  What I'd like to do is provide some visual indicator on files in the project as to whether their server counterparts have been modified a...

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3. Custom file status indicator?

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