Tool for sorting Xcode import headers alphabetically

This tool will work with any Xcode including Xcode 8: this is not a plugin for Alcatraz which is not fully available in Xcode 8.

How to install

$ git clone https://github.com/kudinovdenis/Xcode-headers-sorting.git
$ cd Xcode-headers-sorting
$ ./install.sh

How to use

1. Select headers
2. Right-click on the text in Xcode editor
3. Choose "Sort Alphabetically"

Or

Just ctrl+shift+S

Example

Before Sorting:

// headers group 1
#import "A_header.h"
#import "C_header.h"
#import "B_header.h"
// headers group 2
#import "A2_header.h"
#import "C2_header.h"
#import "B2_header.h"

#import "A3_header.h"
#import "C3_header.h"
#import "B3_header.h"

ctrl+shift+S

// headers group 1
#import "A_header.h"
#import "B_header.h"
#import "C_header.h"
// headers group 2
#import "A2_header.h"
#import "B2_header.h"
#import "C2_header.h"

#import "A3_header.h"
#import "B3_header.h"
#import "C3_header.h"

Additional info

Delimiter symbols to group headers (see Example):

• \n (new line)
• // (comments)

Known issues

Shortcut is not active on the first file right after Xcode is launched.