IntelliJ IDEA 2017.1 Help

Validation

File | Settings | Build, Execution, Deployment | Compiler | Validation for Windows and Linux
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Use this page to specify the validation settings for your application.

ItemDescription
Validate on buildSelect this check box, to have IntelliJ IDEA run the desired validators when building your project. The validation results will be shown in the Messages window, and you will be able to easily navigate through the list of issues and jump directly to problematic code fragments.
ValidatorsSelect the validators you want to be run.
Exclude from validationUse /help/img/idea/2017.1/new.png (Alt+Insert) and /help/img/idea/2017.1/delete.png (Alt+Delete) to form the list of files and directories that should be excluded from validation. For directories, use the Recursively check box to specify that the corresponding directory should be excluded from validation along with all the subdirectories contained therein.

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Last modified: 18 July 2017