Exporting an IntelliJ IDEA Project to Eclipse
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Overview
You can export an IntelliJ IDEA project to Eclipse. Such export results in creating Eclipse project files
(.project and .classpath) for each module file
(*.iml) in the module directory that contains the content root.
Another way to export an IntelliJ IDEA module to an Eclipse project is converting such module to an
Eclipse-compatible format.
Before you start exporting a project, make sure that the Eclipse Integration plugin is enabled.
Exporting to Eclipse
To export the currently open project to Eclipse, follow these steps:
- On the main menu, choose .
The Export to Eclipse dialog displays the list of modules that have not been
converted and switched to use the Eclipse format yet (the modules that have the IntelliJ IDEA module format
.iml). - Select the modules you want to export.
- Select the suggested options if necessary.
- Click OK.
Converting an IntelliJ IDEA module to the Eclipse-compatible format
To convert an IntelliJ IDEA module to the Eclipse-compatible format, follow these steps:
- On the main menu, choose , or press Ctrl+Shift+Alt+S.
- In the Project Structure Dialog dialog, select the module you want to convert.
- Switch to the Dependencies Tab tab.
- From the Dependencies storage format drop-down list, select Eclipse (.classpath).
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Last modified: 21 March 2017