DataGrip 2017.3 Help

Scopes

File | Settings | Appearance and Behavior | Scopes for Windows and Linux
DataGrip | Preferences | Appearance and Behavior | Scopes for macOS
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A scope is a set of files to which various operations apply. Using this dialog, you can define scopes for the various DataGrip actions, for example, Find Usages, or Code Inspections.

Main toolbar

ItemTooltipDescription
addAdd scope
Insert
Click this button to add a new local or shared scope.
deleteDelete
Delete
Click this button to delete the selected scope from the list.
copyCopy configuration
Ctrl+D
Click this button to create a copy of the selected scope.
ioSave asClick this button to have the selected local scope saved as shared or a selected shared scope as local.
arrowUp arrowDown Move Up/Move DownUse these buttons to move the scopes up and down in the list.

Scope configuration controls

ItemDescription
NameIn this text box, specify the scope name.
PatternIn this text box, specify the pattern that defines the current scope. The following elements and structures can be used:
  1. The file: modifier. The element is mandatory.
  2. The * asterisk to denote any symbol in a file name or file extension.
  3. Logical operators AND (&&), OR (||), and NOT (!).

Do one of the following:

  • Type or edit the pattern manually in the text field Pattern.
  • Click expand icon, or press Ctrl+NumPad Plus to type or edit in the expanded area. (Click collapse icon or press Ctrl+NumPad - to return to a single-line area.)
  • Choose the desired files in the Project Tree View and use the buttons described below to make DataGrip generate the corresponding pattern automatically.

Examples

  • file:*.js||file:*.coffee - include all JavaScript and CoffeeScript files.
  • file:*js&&!file:*.min.* - include all JavaScript files except those that were generated through minification, which is indicated by the min extension.
IncludeClick this button to have the selected element included in the scope. The corresponding expression is automatically generated and added to the expression in the Pattern text box.
Include RecursivelyClick this button to have the selected folder included in the scope, together with the nested subfolders. The corresponding expression is automatically generated and added to the expression in the Pattern text box.
ExcludeClick this button to have the selected element excluded from the scope. The corresponding expression is automatically added to the Pattern. If the current element is a folder, the nested subfolders are ignored.
Exclude RecursivelyClick this button to have the selected folder excluded from the scope, together with the nested subfolders. The corresponding expression is automatically added to the Pattern field.

Scope toolbar

ItemTooltipDescription
Project tree viewThe tree view contains all the files available in your project. In the view, select the desired files to be included in the current scope and have the scope definition pattern generated automatically. The message on the toolbar shows the total number of available files and the number of files included in the scope. Use the toolbar buttons described below to change the view presentation.
showFilesShow FilesIf this button is pressed, source files are displayed explicitly in the tree view. When the files are shown, they can be selected for exclusion/inclusion into a pattern.

If this button is not pressed, the files are hidden.

commonfilterShow Included OnlyWhen the button is pressed, the tree shows only the elements that are included in the scope.
Last modified: 4 April 2018