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Top 10 (not so popular) Eclipse Shortcuts

Continue Reading May 19th, 2009 Handerson Gomes

I’m fortunate enough to spend a good part of my days writing code in an IDE and I believe that we can always be more efficient even if that means reaching the mouse less frequently.

I’m an earlier Eclipse user, and throughout the years I’ve learned a lot of helpful shortcuts. Most of them are very popular like the ctrl+s to save and F3 to open declaration. Here are my top 10 not so popular shortcuts available in Eclipse 3.x and by consequence IBM Rational Application Developer 6 (RAD) and newer versions.

These shortcuts not only allow me to navigate easily through the source code, but also helps me stay focus on the code I’m writing and making refactoring a second nature, which by the end of the day tends to improve the overall quality of the software.

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