In Intellij idea if you paste some text into a string literal (between double quotes) the java editor can automatically reformat the pasted text – ie to place necessary escaping characters for double quotes new lines etc. I want to do reverse, ie when copying text from inside a string literal the editor to place the clean text in the
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Using Intellij to select block between parentheses () or brackets [] or curly brackets {} either with keyboard or mouse
I’ve started working with IntelliJ and I really like it, but there are a few features which I miss compared with Eclipse. One of which is selecting blocks between {}, (), or [] or jumping between the opening/closing of a block. For example, in eclipse if you double click just after an opening parentheses it will select everything up to