Built-in IDE macros

$ClipboardContent$

The current contents of the system clipboard.

$ColumnNumber$

The column number where the caret is located in the current file.

$FileDir$

The absolute path to the directory that contains the current file.

$FileDirName$

The name of the directory that contains the current file.

$FileDirPathFromParent(dir)$

The path to the directory that contains the current file relative to a parent directory specified as the parameter dir.

$FileDirRelativeToSourcepath$

The path to the directory that contains the current file relative to the sourcepath root.

$FileEncoding$

The encoding of the current file.

$FileExt$

The extension of the current file.

$FileName$

The name of the current file (including all extensions).

$FileNameWithoutAllExtensions$

The name of the current file without any extensions. This is useful when the file's extension got duplicated. It will remove any periods and everything that follows.

For example, if the file is hello.txt.txt, the $FileNameWithoutAllExtensions$ macro will return hello.

$FileNameWithoutExtension$

The name of the file without the extension. This removes only one occurrence of a period followed by an extension.

For example, if the file is hello.txt.txt, the $FileNameWithoutExtension$ macro will return hello.txt.

$FileParentDir$

The name of the parent directory to the directory where the current file is located.

$FilePath$

The absolute path to the current file.

$FilePathRelativeToSourcepath$

The path to the current file relative to the sourcepath root.

$FilePrompt$

Shows the file system dialog to select the file.

$LineNumber$

The line number where the caret is located in the current file.

$OSName$

The name of the operating system in lower case.

It returns the value of System.getProperty("os.name") truncated to the first space character. So it doesn't contain specific versions, only the OS family, such as windows, mac, or linux.

$ProjectFileDir$

The absolute path to the current project directory.

$ProjectName$

The name of the current project directory.

$Projectpath$

The current project's source path.

$Prompt$

Shows a dialog to pass an arbitrary string.

$RemoteProjectFileDir$

The absolute path to the project directory on a remote server.

$SelectedText$

The text currently selected in the editor.

$SelectionEndColumn$

The column number where the selection ends.

$SelectionEndLine$

The line number where the selection ends.

$SelectionStartColumn$

The column number where the selection starts.

$SelectionStartLine$

The line number where the selection starts.

$Sourcepath$

The complete sourcepath of the project.

$SourcepathEntry$

The entry in the sourcepath related to the current file.

$TempDir$

The directory for temporary files.

On Windows, it either returns the value of the %TEMP% environment variable or falls back to AppData\Local\Temp under the user's home directory (as returned by System.getProperty("user.home")).

On other operating systems, $TempDir$ returns /tmp.

$UnixSeparators(path)$

Takes a path as the parameter and converts all separators to forward slashes.

For example, $UnixSeparators(\foo\bar)$ will return /foo/bar.