There are 2 essential shortcuts for searching for and opening files: Ctrl-Shift-R and Ctrl-Shift-T. The R version opens any resource that is in your project where the T version opens any type that is referenced by your project (for a java project, that could mean a type that is included in a 3rd party library).
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Fuzzy search
Posted in search, tagged holy interplanetary yard stick on December 7, 2007 | Comments Off
Sorry, you’re just not my type
Posted in search, tagged can I buy you a drink? sorry I'd rather have the money on November 30, 2007 | Comments Off
You know how sometimes when you’re out at a bar with your hot friends and even though you’re drunk and it’s really late you can still tell that the person who’s checking you out is not your type? No? Me neither… I’d much more likely be the unlucky one doing the checking out. Well, at least Eclipse gives us [...]
Check your references
Posted in search, tagged mr. t vs eclipse... mr. t wins! on November 26, 2007 | Comments Off
Got a misbehaving class? Need to find out who’s using it? Ctrl-Shift-G and Ctrl-Alt-G are on your side. Ctrl-Shift-G is used to find all references to a particular symbol in the workspace and it’s also activated by right-clicking in the editor and selecting References > Workspace. Ctrl-Alt-G is textual search for the highlighted word in [...]
