How to add Pipeline DSL support to Intellij
How to add Pipeline DSL support to Intellij
Purpose
Add Pipeline DSL support to Intellij
Prerequisites
- Intellij is installed
- Existing Jenkins-Pipeline job
Install Groovy SDK
- Download desired groovy-sdk version from this site
- Extract archive to your preferred location
Add Groovy framework support
- Create new groovy project
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Right-click on project root and choose ‘Add Framework Support’
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Check ‘Groovy’ and create a new library from downloaded sdk
- Click ‘OK’
Add Pipeline DSL Support
- Create a temp Jenkins Pipeline job or use an existing one to browse the following link pattern: http://[JENKINS_HOST]/job/[JOB_NAME]/pipeline-syntax/gdsl.
- Copy the entire body text to a newly created file (pipeline.gdsl) under
srcfolder in your groovy project. - Create new Groovy script and start coding your JenkinsFile. Auto-completion should popup automatically.
Repeat steps 1-2 in case Jenkins’ installed plugins, the ones that supports Pipeline DSL, get updated.