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Executing Gradle from the IDE

Executing Gradle from the IDE

From the course: Learning Gradle

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Executing Gradle from the IDE

- In this video, we'll want to show off the support capabilities of an IDE to edit, inspect and execute a gradle build. For demonstration purposes we'll use Intellij IDEA Community Edition, which has gradle support build in. We'll start by creating a new project, click on the option, 'open or import'. Select the 'Hello World Project' from the directory navigator and press the 'open' button. (keyboard clicking) The IDE will find the gradle wrapper, use it for the build and properly derive the information of the build script to configure the project in the IDE. The project is now ready for use. I want to point out a couple of panels in the IDE that allow us to operate the project from a gradle perspective. On the right hand side, you will find a panel named 'gradle'. When opened it shows a tree representation of the tasks available in the build and optionally any dependencies required to build the source code. Open…

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