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Take a tour of IntelliJ IDEA

Take a tour of IntelliJ IDEA - Java Tutorial

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Take a tour of IntelliJ IDEA

- [Instructor] I'll be using IntelliJ IDEA throughout this course to demonstrate Java code in the context of real command line applications. There's a lot to learn about IntelliJ IDEA, and there's a complete course on the product available, but I'll give you a basic tour here. As I mentioned previously, by default the editor appears on the right side. The editor displays each file in its won tab. If you wanted to create a second Java class, you would go to the project window then to the package where you wanted to create the class. Right click on the package and choose New, Java Class. I'll name this one New Class. You can set the kind of class to one of these options. Class, Interface, Enum, and so on. Now click OK. That creates a new Java class. Now I can jump back and forth between the classes by clicking on the tabs. If these class files are closed, you can find them easily. When you close them all, you'll see some keyboard shortcuts listed on this screen. They'll differ depending…

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