Works with grails project in IntelliJ

1. Setup MongoDB
   
   
   1. download MongoDB (64bit 2008R2)
   2. Install MongoDB, run the msi
   3. Create data folder for Mongodb c:/mongodb/data
   4. Run Mongo: mongod.exe --dbpath c:/mongodb/data
   5. Download RoboMongo http://robomongo.org/
   6. Connect to localhost:27017
2. Import into IntelliJ
   
   1. git checkout iat projectc:\develop\iat
   2. cd c:\develop\iat\src
   3. Run  this to generate .idea project file.
   grails integrate-with --intellij
   4. Launch IDEA, select open project, select src project from c:\develop\iat\src folder.
   5. Configure Platform JDK: File->Project Settings->SDKs
   6. Configure Project JDK: File->Project Structure->Project Settings->Project
   7. Set Grails SDK: Tools->Grails->Change SDK version
   8. Run the application: Run-> Run 'Grails:src'

IntelliJ Tips

• Switch to grails view: View->Tool Windows->Grails View
• Enable: View->Tool Button to quickly switch to Grails View
• Configure Platform JDK: File->Project Settings->SDKs
• Configure Project JDK: File->Project Structure->Project Settings->Project
• Change Project name: File->Project Structure->Project Settings->Project
• Set Groovy SDK: Right click project -> Add Frameworks Support -> Check Groovy -> Create
• Set Grails SDK: Tools->Grails->Change SDK version
• Grails ships with the version of Groovy that it works with. lib/org.codehaus.groovy/groovy-all/jars/groovy-all-xxx.jar
• To run any grails command: Tools->Grails->Run target, Type in Command.

Hotkey:

• Find text:                                          Ctrl-H
• Call hierarchy:                                 Ctrl-Alt-H

Remote debug Grails App

Setup

• Cygwin .bashrc 

alias setDebug='export JAVA_OPTS="$JAVA_OPTS -Xdebug -Xrunjdwp:transport=dt_socket,server=y,suspend=n,address=5005"'
setDebug

• Windows 

set JAVA_OPTS=-Xdebug -Xrunjdwp:transport=dt_socket,server=y,suspend=n,address=5005

• IntelliJ: run->edit configuration -> Default->remote , all default value, save.

Run

• Cygwin: grails run-app
• IntelliJ debug "localhost:5005"  (Alt-Shift-D)