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Clarify IntelliJ import instructions
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mark-vieira committed Mar 23, 2020
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### Importing the project into IntelliJ IDEA

Elasticsearch builds using Java 13. Before importing into IntelliJ you will need
Elasticsearch builds using Java 13. When importing into IntelliJ you will need
to define an appropriate SDK. The convention is that **this SDK should be named
"13"** so that the project import will detect it automatically. For more details
on defining an SDK in IntelliJ please refer to [their documentation](https://www.jetbrains.com/help/idea/sdk.html#define-sdk).
SDK definitions are global, so you can add the JDK from any project, or after
project import. Importing with a missing JDK will still work, IntelliJ will
simply report a problem and will refuse to build until resolved.

You can import the Elasticsearch project into IntelliJ IDEA via:

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