Code Navigation Tips
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You can navigate between files and sections of code by using:
- The scroll buttons and drop down button in the upper right part of the
Source Editor.
- The Alt-Right and Alt-Left keyboard shortcuts to switch Source Editor tabs.
- The Ctrl-` keyboard shortcut to switch between all open windows and window
tabs in the IDE.
- The Alt-K and Alt-L jump list
keyboard shortcuts to jump back and forth among areas of code in which you
have been working.
- Bookmarks on lines of code. You
can set bookmarks by pressing Ctrl-F2 and navigate to bookmarks by pressing F2.
- The Ctrl-G shortcut to go to specific line numbers.
For Java files, the following additional navigational shortcuts are available:
- The combo box in the Source Editor toolbar, which enables you to navigate to specific methods
and fields in the open Java source file.
- "Go To" Shortcuts that
enable you to navigate to a source file, declaration
statement, or Javadoc documentation based on the location of the insertion point.
- The "Go To Class" command enables you to jump to
a class by typing the class name in a dialog box.
Choose Tools
Go To Class or press Alt-Shift-O.
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You can navigate to the Filesystems node of the file that you are editing by
choosing Window Select Document Node In Filesystems
or by pressing Ctrl-Shift-2.
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