IntelliJ IDEA 12.1.0 Web Help

Use this dialog to edit the library name and to manage the library contents.

ItemDescription
NameUse this field to edit the library name.
LevelWhen creating a library: select the library level (global, project or module).
Change Version This button may be available for a library that implements a certain framework or technology (e.g. JSF, Spring) in cases when IntelliJ IDEA can make version-specific file replacements in the library.

In such cases, when you click this button, the Downloading Options dialog opens in which you can select the necessary library version, and also to select the files to be downloaded.

As a result, the files in the library will be replaced with the downloaded files.

add (Alt+InsertAlt+InsertAlt+InsertAlt+InsertAlt+InsertAlt+InsertAlt+InsertAlt+Insert or Ctrl+NAlt+InsertControl N or Control EnterControl N or Control EnterMeta N or Control Enter)Use this icon or shortcut to add items to the library:
  • To add files and folders available locally, select Attach Files or Directories for a Java library or Add Library Components for an ActionScript/Flex library. Select the necessary files and folders in the dialog that opens.

    IntelliJ IDEA will analyze the selected files and folders, and automatically assign their contents to the appropriate library categories (Classes, Sources, Documentation, etc.).

  • To be able to use external documentation available online, select Specify Documentation URL for a Java library or Add Documentation URL for an ActionScript/Flex library and specify the URL of the external documentation in the dialog that opens.
delete (Alt+DeleteAlt+DeleteAlt+DeleteAlt+DeleteAlt+DeleteAlt+DeleteAlt+DeleteAlt+DeleteAlt+DeleteMeta DeleteMeta DeleteMeta Delete)Use this icon or shortcut to remove the selected items from the library.

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