IntelliPikchr

Important

As of November 2024, this plugin is no longer under active development.

Support Pikchr language in IntelliJ-based IDEs (2021.3 and later).

Pikchr (pronounced "picture") is a PIC-like markup language for diagrams in technical documentation.

Features

• Syntax highlighting, customizable in Settings | Editor | Color Scheme | Pikchr
• Bundled Live Templates, customize/add in Settings | Editor | Live Templates
• Split editor with preview pane for .pikchr files, using kroki.io or self-hosted server for rendering
• Adapt preview colors to IDE dark UI mode
• Tune preview with custom CSS
• See Settings | Languages & Frameworks | IntelliPikchr to customize (see Settings icon in editor toolbar)

Plans/Ideas

• Full language support (semantic highlighting, completion, refactoring, ...)
• Previews for diagrams embedded in Markdown code fences

Installation

• Open Plugin Homepage and click Install to... button on upper right

• Using IDE built-in plugin system:

  Settings > Plugins > Marketplace > Search for "IntelliPikchr" > Install Plugin

• Manually:

  Download the latest release and install it manually using Settings > Plugins > ⚙️ > Install plugin from disk...

License | Code of Conduct | Credits

Licensed under Apache 2 License

Contributor Covenant Code of Conduct

Split editor adapted from IntelliJ IDEA Markdown plugin

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Plugin based on the IntelliJ Platform Plugin Template.