PhpStorm has support for an embedded Terminal window. So instead of

switching to a stand-alone terminal you could stay within the IDE and do

all your command line stuff right in PhpStorm.

Key mappings

OSX:

- Alt + F12

Win/Linux:

- Alt + F12

Docs

Embedded Terminal (https://www.jetbrains.com/phpstorm/help/working-with-embedded-local-terminal.html)

Questions/Comments/Suggestions

@PhpStormBriefs (https://twitter.com/phpstormbriefs)