DataGrip 2019.1 Help

Scopes

File | Settings | Appearance and Behavior | Scopes for Windows and Linux
DataGrip | Preferences | Appearance and Behavior | Scopes for macOS


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

Item

Tooltip

Description

the Add button

Add scope

Alt+Insert

Add a new local or shared scope.

the Remove button

Delete

Delete

Delete the selected scope from the list.

the Copy configuration button

Copy configuration

Ctrl+D

Create a copy of the selected scope.

the Save as button

Save as

Save the selected local scope as shared or the selected shared scope as local.

the Move up button  the Move down button

Move Up / Move Down

Move the scopes up and down in the list.

Scope configuration controls

Item

Description

Name

Specify the scope name.

Pattern

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 filename 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 the Expand All button, or press Ctrl+NumPad Plus to type or edit in the expanded area. Click the Collapse All button 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.

Include

Click 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 field.

Include Recursively

Click 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 field.

Exclude

Click 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 Recursively

Click 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

Item

Tooltip

Description

Project tree view

The 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.

Show files

Show Files

If 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.

Show included only

Show Included Only

When the button is pressed, the tree shows only the elements that are included in the scope.

Last modified: 25 July 2019