Eclipse Short Cut Keys

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• Clt-Sh-L - Key Assist

Eclipse IDE Navigation

• Alt-right-/Alt-left - last history location
• Alt-Sh-Q Java Menu
• P Package Explorer
• Alt-Sh-X Run Menu
• T Run As Unit Test
• F12 - Active Editor
• Ctl-F6 List of editors
• Sh-Ctl-F6 Go backwards in the list
• Ctl-E List of open editors, then regex search
• Alt-F # Will bring up the File Menu and then choose the file by number.

Java Perspective Navigation

• F3 Open Declaration
• F4 Type Hierarchy
• Clt-F3 Open Structure of active File

Searching/Replacing

• Clt-h Open Search Dialog

Editor Movement/Navigation

• Ctl-Home - Top of document
• Ctl-End - Bottom of document
• Ctl-right/left - Go to next word
• Sh-Ctl-down/up - Go to next method
• Clt-q last edit location
• Alt-up/down Move line up/down
• Clt-L - Go to line
• Alt-left/right navigate in the editor history

Deleting/Cutting/Copying

• Clt-D Delete line
• Sh-Ctl up/down copy line up/down

Selecting

• Ctl-a - select all
• Sh-left/right - Select with movement
• Sh-Ctl-left/right - Select Word
• Sh-End - End of Line
• Sh-Home - Beginning of Line
• Alt-Sh-Up/Down/left/right - select/de-select Enclosing element

JavaDoc

• F2 - show tool tips in line
• Sh-F2 - Show in Browser, must have javadoc path set in project, else nothing will happen
• Alt-Sh-Q J Show JavaDoc View