CLion 2017.3 Help

File Types Recognized by CLion

CLion recognizes numerous file types. Each file type is denoted with a special icon. Custom files types are also allowed. Each file type is associated with one or more extensions that match a certain pattern.

The file types and their extensions are configurable in the File Types dialog.

The default types include:

File TypeIcon
ActionScript files ac iconFileTypeAs
Archive files ac iconFileTypeArchive
C source files ac iconFileType c
C++ source files ac iconFileType cpp32
C/C++ header files ac iconFileType h32
CMake filescl CMake
CSS files fileTypeCss
ECMAScript 6fileTypeJavaScript
ESlint Configuration files ac iconECLint
CoffeeScript filesicon CoffeeScript
icon dart file
Files plain text icon
Files opened in associated applicationsiconFileTypeCustom
Header filesac iconFileType h32
HTML files classTypeHtml
Image filesfileTypeImage
JavaScript filesfileTypeJavaScript
JIRA query languageac iconFileTypeJira
JSCS configuration filesfileTypeJSON
JSHint configuration files ac iconJSHint
JSON filesfileTypeJSON
Patch filespatch
Regular expressionsfileTypeRegexp
RELAX NG Compact SyntaxfileTypeRelaxNG
Text filesac iconFileTypeText
TypeScript files ac iconFileType TypeScript
XHTML files ac iconFileTypeXHTML
XML DTD files ac iconFileTypeDTD
XML files ac iconFileTypeXML
YouTrack configuration filesac iconYouTrackFile
Last modified: 27 March 2018

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