The View Navigator tool provides an ability to control set of source code related navigation using the same way and uniform manner. The main idea of this tool is utilizing of pair of shortcuts and a pair of appropriate buttons to execute 'previous' and 'next' navigation operations against specified Navigate Object. Following Navigate Objects are currently supported for Java files:
Following Navigate Objects are available for other types of text files:
View Navigator and View Navigator Menu |
The Navigator control is placed at the bottom right of the editor view (right under the vertical scrollbar) and includes the Previous, Next and Select Object To Navigate buttons. The Previous and Next buttons allows navigating through the objects (you can use Ctrl+Page Up and Ctrl+Page Down shortcuts (CUA) too). The Select Object To Navigate button allows choosing an object to navigate by using appropriate menu items form popup menu shown on button release. Another way choose object type to navigate is using Navigator.Insight, which can be invoked using the Alt+Shift+N (CUA) shortcut.
Navigator.Insight |
See also: Productivity! Tools , Customizing Productivity!