IntelliJ IDEA 2016.1 Help

Import from Eclipse. Page 1

Use this page to define the source workspace and the target location for the imported Eclipse projects.

ItemDescription
Select Eclipse project directorySpecify the path to the Eclipse workspace that contains projects to be imported. You can type the path, or click the ellipsis button and locate the desired directory in the Select Path dialog.
IntelliJ IDEA project and module files location
OptionDescription
Create module files near .classpath filesIf you select this option, an IntelliJ IDEA module per each Eclipse project will be created in the respective projects directory; the IntelliJ IDEA project in the specified format will be created in the root of the Eclipse workspace, or Eclipse project directory.
Keep project and module files inIf you select this option, enter the target location of the *.iml files to be created from the imported Eclipse projects, or click the ellipsis button, and navigate to the desired location.
Project file formatChoose file-based or directory-based format of saving project.
Link created IntelliJ IDEA modules to Eclipse project files Check this option to automatically keep the Eclipse projects and IntelliJ IDEA modules synchronized.
Detect test sourcesSpecify the list of roots, where test sources should be sought for. Refer to the Compiler section for the wildcards syntax.

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Last modified: 13 July 2016