Yaml2env IntelliJ Platform Plugin

Adds a context menu to transform a Yaml property file into a key=value list that can be used with the Docker command line or a Kubernetes configmap.

https://github.com/gamachec/yaml2env

Yaml converter use Spring Boot relaxing binding to transform the keys :

• Replace dots (.) with underscores (_)
• Remove any dashes (-)
• Convert to uppercase

Usage

Use this plugin to create an envfile from a Spring Boot property file. You can then adapt the content, and use it to test your Docker images locally or using a Kubernetes configmap.

• Select your application(-profile).yaml
• Click on 'Convert Yaml to Env' menu
• Paste the content and adapt values to your needs
• Save the file or use values on IntelliJ IDEA runner environment option

Usage example with docker :

docker run --env-file /path/to/myenv.txt 

Usage example with docker-compose :

docker compose --env-file /path/to/myenv.txt up

Usage example with k8s configmap :

kubectl create configmap my-config-map --from-env-file=/path/to/myenv.txt

Installation

• Using IDE built-in plugin system:

  Settings/Preferences > Plugins > Marketplace > Search for "yaml2env" > Install Plugin

• Manually:

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

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Plugin based on the IntelliJ Platform Plugin Template.