Eclipse Helios (Windows)

Manage Files and Projects

Open project, file, etc.

Alt + F , then .

All hotkeys for Eclipse Helios (Windows)

Manage Files and Projects
Create new project using the Wizard

Ctrl + N

Manage Files and Projects
Create new project, file, class, etc.

Ctrl + Alt + N

Manage Files and Projects
Open project, file, etc.

Alt + F , then .

Manage Files and Projects
Open Resource (file, folder or project)

Ctrl + Shift + R

Manage Files and Projects
Show and access file properties

Alt + Enter

Manage Files and Projects
Save current file

Ctrl + S

Manage Files and Projects
Save all files

Ctrl + Shift + S

Manage Files and Projects
Close current file

Ctrl + W

Manage Files and Projects
Close all files

Ctrl + Shift + W

Manage Files and Projects
Refresh content of selected element with local file system

F5

Editor Window
Jump to Editor Window

F12

Editor Window
Switch to next editor / switch to previous editor

Ctrl + Page Down / Ctrl + Page Up

Editor Window
Maximize or un-maximize current Editor Window (also works for other Windows)

Ctrl + M

Editor Window
Show list of open Editors. Use arrow keys and enter to switch

Ctrl + E

Editor Window
Show list of open Editors. Similar to ctrl+e but switches immediately upon release of ctrl

Ctrl + F6 / Ctrl + Shift + F6

Editor Window
Go to previous / go to next Editor Window

Alt + Arrow Left / Alt + Arrow Right

Editor Window
Open Editor Window Option menu

Alt + -

Editor Window
Show view menu (features available on left vertical bar: breakpoints, bookmarks, line numbers, …)

Ctrl + F10

Editor Window
Show or hide line numbers

Ctrl + F10 , then n

Editor Window
Show or hide the diff column on the left (indicates changes since last save)

Ctrl + Shift + Q

Editor Window
Zoom text in/ out

Ctrl + Shift + + / -

Navigate in Editor
Jump to beginning / jump to end of indention. Press home twice to jump to beginning of line

Home / End

Navigate in Editor
Jump to beginning / jump to end of source

Ctrl + Home / End

Navigate in Editor
Jump one word to the left / one word to the right

Ctrl + Arrow Right / Arrow Left

Navigate in Editor
Jump to previous / jump to next method

Ctrl + Shift + Arrow Down / Arrow Up

Navigate in Editor
Jump to Line Number. To hide/show line numbers, press ctrl+F10 and select 'Show Line Numbers'

Ctrl + L

Navigate in Editor
Jump to last location edited

Ctrl + Q

Navigate in Editor
Jump to next / jump to previous compiler syntax warning or error

Ctrl + . / Ctrl + ,

Navigate in Editor
With a bracket selected: jump to the matching closing or opening bracket

Ctrl + Shift + P

Navigate in Editor
Collapse / Expand current method or class

Ctrl + [ + ] / Ctrl + - on numeric keyboard

Navigate in Editor
Collapse / Expand all methods or classes

Ctrl + [ / ] / Ctrl + * on numeric keyboard

Navigate in Editor
Scroll Editor without changing cursor position

Ctrl + Arrow Down / Ctrl + Arrow Up

Navigate in Editor
Next Sub-Tab / Previous Sub-Tab

Alt + Page Up / Alt + Page Down

Select Text
Expand selection by one character to the left / to the right

Shift + Arrow Right / Arrow Left

Select Text
Expand selection to next / previous word

Ctrl + Shift + Arrow Right / Arrow Left

Select Text
Expand selection by one line down / one line up

Shift + Arrow Down / Arrow Up

Select Text
Expand selection to end / to beginning of line

Shift + End / Home

Select Text
Select all

Ctrl + A

Select Text
Expand selection to current element (e.g. current one-line expression or content within brackets)

Alt + Shift + Arrow Up

Select Text
Expand selection to next / previous element

Alt + Shift + Arrow Left / Arrow Right

Select Text
Reduce previously expanded selection by one step

Alt + Shift + Arrow Down

Edit Text
Cut, copy and paste

Ctrl + C / Ctrl + X / Ctrl + V

Edit Text
Undo last action

Ctrl + Z

Edit Text
Redo last (undone) action

Ctrl + Y

Edit Text
Delete Line

Ctrl + D

Edit Text
Move current line or selection up or down

Alt + Arrow Up / Arrow Down

Edit Text
Duplicate current line or selection up or down

Ctrl + Alt + Arrow Up / Ctrl + Alt + Arrow Down /

Edit Text
Delete next word

Ctrl + Delete

Edit Text
Delete previous word

Ctrl + Backspace

Edit Text
Enter line below current line

Shift + Enter

Edit Text
Enter line above current line

Shift + Ctrl + Enter

Edit Text
Switch between insert and overwrite mode

Insert

Edit Text
Change selection to all lower case

Shift + Ctrl + Y

Edit Text
Change selection to all upper case

Shift + Ctrl + X

Search and Replace
Open find and replace dialog

Ctrl + F

Search and Replace
Find previous / find next occurrence of search term (close find window first)

Ctrl + K / Ctrl + Shift + K

Search and Replace
Search Workspace (Java Search, Task Search, and File Search)

Ctrl + H

Search and Replace
Incremental search forward / backwards. Type search term after pressing ctrl+j, there is now search window

Ctrl + J / Ctrl + Shift + J

Search and Replace
Open a resource search dialog to find any class

Ctrl + Shift + O

Indentions and Comments
Increase / decrease indent of selected text

Tab / Shift + Tab

Indentions and Comments
Correct indention of selected text or of current line

Ctrl + I

Indentions and Comments
Autoformat all code in Editor using code formatter

Ctrl + Shift + F

Indentions and Comments
Comment / uncomment line or selection ( adds '//' )

Ctrl + /

Indentions and Comments
Add Block Comment around selection ( adds '/... */' )

Ctrl + Shift + /

Indentions and Comments
Remove Block Comment

Ctrl + Shift + \

Indentions and Comments
Add Element Comment ( adds '/** ... */')

Alt + Shift + J

Editing Source Code
Opens Content Assist (e.g. show available methods or field names)

Ctrl + Space

Editing Source Code
Open Quick Fix and Quick Assist

Ctrl + 1

Editing Source Code
Propose word completion (after typing at least one letter). Repeatedly press alt+/ until reaching correct name

Alt + /

Editing Source Code
Deactivate or activate Smart Insert Mode (automatic indention, automatic brackets, etc.)

Ctrl + Shift + Insert

Code Information
Show code outline / structure

Ctrl + O

Code Information
Open class, method, or variable information (tooltip text)

F2

Code Information
Open Declaration: Jump to Declaration of selected class, method, or parameter

F3

Code Information
Open Type Hierarchy window for selected item

F4

Code Information
Show / open Quick Type Hierarchy for selected item

Ctrl + T

Code Information
Open Type in Hierarchy

Ctrl + Shift + T

Code Information
Open Call Hierarchy

Ctrl + Alt + H

Code Information
Find occurrences of expression in current file

Ctrl + Shift + U

Code Information
Open Declaration or Implementation

Ctrl +move over method

Refactoring
Rename selected element and all references

Alt + Shift + R

Refactoring
Move selected element to other class or file (With complete method or class selected)

Alt + Shift + V

Refactoring
Change method signature (with method name selected)

Alt + Shift + C

Refactoring
Extract selection to method

Alt + Shift + M

Refactoring
Extract local variable: Create and assigns a variable from a selected expression

Alt + Shift + L

Refactoring
Inline selected local variables, methods, or constants if possible (replaces variable with its declarations/ assignment and puts it directly into the statements)

Alt + Shift + I

Run and Debug
Save and launch application (run)

Ctrl + F11

Run and Debug
Debug

F11

Run and Debug
Step Into function

F5

Run and Debug
Next step (line by line)

F6

Run and Debug
Step out

F7

Run and Debug
Skip to next Breakpoint

F8

The Rest
Switch forward / backward between views (panels). Useful for switching back and forth between Package Explorer and Editor.

Ctrl + F7 / Ctrl + Shift + F7

The Rest
Switch forward / backward between perspectives

Ctrl + F8 / Ctrl + Shift + F8

The Rest
Print

Ctrl + P

The Rest
Open Eclipse Help

F1

The Rest
Show Context Menu right click with mouse

Shift + F10

Team (SVN Subversive)
Synchronize with Repository

Ctrl + Alt + S

Team (SVN Subversive)
Commit

Ctrl + Alt + C

Team (SVN Subversive)
Update

Ctrl + Alt + U

Team (SVN Subversive)
Update to Revision

Ctrl + Alt + D

Team (SVN Subversive)
Merge

Ctrl + Alt + E

Team (SVN Subversive)
Show Properties

Ctrl + Alt + T

Team (SVN Subversive)
Add to svn:ignore

Ctrl + Alt + I

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