Rename dialogs

Last modified: 18 June 2020

Refactor | Rename

Shift+F6

Item

Description

Rename Node / Model / Module and its usages to

In this field, specify a new name for the file.
For modules, if the language has a sandbox or a runtime solution located in a subdirectory of the language module, the corresponding solution will also be renamed.

Search in JavaScript files

Select this checkbox to rename the usages of the function or the class in compiled JavaScript code.

note

The checkbox is available when the Rename refactoring is invoked in the TypeScript context.

Search for dynamic references

Select this checkbox to rename the dynamic usages of the symbol, for example, those of the type any.

Including dynamic usages in the refactoring may cause erroneous renaming as shown in the example below. Here changing test() to test1() in rename.test() is correct while in hello.test() it is an error.

https://resources.jetbrains.com/help/img/idea/2020.1/ws_ts_rename_symbol_dynamic_usages_error_light.png
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note

The checkbox is available when the Rename refactoring is invoked in the TypeScript context.