Is there a command that I can enter in the current...
# intellija
andylamax
08/27/2022, 10:20 PMIs there a command that I can enter in the current open terminal in intelliJ, that would open a text file into ItelliJ's text editor?
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Big Chungus
08/28/2022, 12:36 AMintellij -e file.txt
Big Chungus
08/28/2022, 12:36 AMThat opens the light editor
Big Chungus
08/28/2022, 12:37 AMOh, you mean open file in the currently open ij instance? I doubt it but it would certainly be useful!
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Marit van Dijk
08/29/2022, 6:13 AMIs this what you're looking for? https://www.jetbrains.com/help/idea/opening-files-from-command-line.html
a
andylamax
08/29/2022, 6:45 AMNot what I was looking for. I am looking for one that would open the file in the same running IDEA instance
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Marit van Dijk
08/29/2022, 8:54 AMFrom the terminal?
a
andylamax
08/29/2022, 2:13 PMyes, the IDEA terminal to be exact
b
Big Chungus
08/29/2022, 2:14 PMDrag'n'drop works if that helps at all. Otherwise it might be worth rising a feature request on yt
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andylamax
08/29/2022, 4:21 PMI shall raise a feature request then, sometimes its just easier navigating through the terminal
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