In this part:
Overview
Live templates let you insert frequently-used or custom code constructs into your source code file quickly, efficiently, and accurately.
Live templates are stored in the following location:
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Windows:
<your_user_home_directory>\.IntelliJ IDEA<version_number>\config\templates -
Linux:
~IntelliJ IDEA<version>/config/templates -
OS X:
~/Library/Preferences/IntelliJ IDEA<version>/templates
Important notes
- To create or edit the Live templates, use the Live Templates page of the Settings/Preferences dialog.
- Having created a custom live template, you can export all the live templates together with the other settings, and import them. Refer to the section Exporting and Importing Settings for details.
See Also
Procedures:
- Creating and Editing Live Templates
- Creating and Editing Template Variables
- Creating Code Constructs by Live Templates
- Creating Code Constructs Using Surround Templates
- Emmet Support
Reference:
Tutorials and Examples: