I was wondering how I can change the line length in IntelliJ.
Since I use a pretty high resolution, I get that line that shows 120 characters straight through the middle of the screen. Can I change it from 120 to, say, 250?
Intellij-idea – How to change line width in IntelliJ (from 120 character)
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IntelliJ 14.X Onwards
From version 14.0 onwards, the path to the setting dialog is slightly different, a General submenu has been added between Editor and Appearance as shown below
IntelliJ 8.1.2 - 13.X
From IntelliJ 8.1.2 onwards, this option is in File | Settings1. Within the IDE Settings section of that dialog, you'll find it under Editor | Appearance.
- On a Mac, these are named IntelliJ IDEA | Preferences...
File menu -> Settings -> Editor -> General -> Virtual Space and uncheck 'Allow placement of caret after end of line' . You may also uncheck the other options in the Virtual Space panel.
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IntelliJ IDEA 2018
File > Settings... > Editor > Code Style > Hard wrap at
IntelliJ IDEA 2016 & 2017
File > Settings... > Editor > Code Style > Right margin (columns):