Java scratch file unable to execute in intellij 2016

Question

Previously i was using Intellij15 where the scratch file feature introduced and it was successfully execute java code there. But after upgrading to intellij16 i unable to execute scrach file of type java. Can someone tell me a way to work in intellij16

Answer 1

Scratch files run fine for me on Intellij IDEA 2016.3

Steps followed:

1. Notice that there are Scratch files and Scratch buffers but only the former are runnable and is created via :

2. Then choose the language:

3. Add then create and execute the desired code, for example:

class Blah{
    public static void main(String[] args){
        System.out.println("Blah");
    }
}

See this in action below: