Use one of these methods to display a file in the Source Editor.
To create a new file and display it in the Source Editor:
New
and follow the steps of the New wizard.
To open a file mounted in the IDE:
node),
you can also choose Edit from the Explorer node's contextual menu. In this case,
the Open command is used to open the Source Editor, Form Editor window, and
Component Inspector, while the Edit command opens only the Source Editor.
Once a file is open in the Source Editor, its name appears in one of the tabs at the bottom of the Source Editor window. (No tabs are shown if there is only one open file.) The tab of the currently visible window is highlighted.
To move between open files:
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You can also open Java files using Go To Class (Alt-Shift-O), other Source Editor
"go to" shortcuts, or from the Output window when you have compilation errors.
Follow the links below for information about these and other ways to open files in the Source Editor. |
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Opening a Java File With "Go To Class"
Using "Go To" Shortcuts Opening a File Not in a Mounted Filesystem Mounting a Filesystem |
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