setup IntelliJ IDEA

Setup IntelliJ IDEA

1. Download and install JDK:
   http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html

2. Download and install IntelliJ IDEA:
   https://www.jetbrains.com/idea/

3. Download Groovy SDK
   http://www.groovy-lang.org/download.html

4. Launch IntelliJ IDEA and create new project.

5. Select "Groovy project"
   Project SDK: your JDK
   Groovy library: downloaded groovy library
   
   Then click [Next].

6. Set project location to plugins/VarScript/ in your server
   Then click [Finish].

7. Go to "Project Structure" (Ctrl+Alt+Shift+S) -> Modules -> Sources
   and mark autorun and scripts as Sources, all other folders as Excluded
   

8. Go to "Project Structure" (Ctrl+Alt+Shift+S) -> Libraries
   click "New Project Library" (+) -> Java and select your server jar file.
   click "New Project Library" (+) -> Java and select VarScript.jar.
   
   In the same way, add other libraries, which will be used in the project.
   Then click [OK].

9. Everything is ready!
   Use IntelliJ IDEA to create scripts and classes.

How to define varscript variables in IDEA:

1. type the name of variable and press [Alt+Enter]
   

2. click to "Add dynamic property"

3. setup property
   Class: java.lang.Object
   Property type: type of variable