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Arne Claassen
Arne Claassen

Reputation: 14414

How to solve battling Type & Warning popups in Intellij Scala editor

In IntelliJ, when you hover of a variable, it will helpfully show you the type above it:

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And if you have an error or warning, hover will helpfully show you a warning below it.

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However, most of the time the warning is related to a variable, so you get a millisecond of warning popup which is then replaced by the type

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Unlike the above images, usually there isn't enough time to read the warning. Is there a way to defeat this behavior or change which one of the two winds the pop-up war?

Upvotes: 1

Views: 149

Answers (1)

colinjwebb
colinjwebb

Reputation: 4378

In Preferences -> Scala, there is an option named 'Show type info on mouse motion with delay'. Change the delay, or uncheck the box.

This StackOverflow Question is somewhat related.

Upvotes: 2

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