In this tutorial, we will add support for a .properties language and its usages within Java code.
IntelliJ Platform support for custom languages is discussed in more depth in the Custom Language Support section. Corresponding parts are linked under Reference on top of each page in this tutorial.
All relevant code added or changed on a page is linked in Code.
The accompanying Testing a Custom Language Plugin tutorial covers testing the functionality; corresponding parts are linked under Testing.
The complete and fully working example plugin used in this tutorial is the simple_language_plugin
code sample.
See Code Samples on how to build and run it.
This is a step-by-step tutorial, and it requires completing each step, in order:
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