[news.eclipse.platform] Re: Removing highlighting of text

[Tom Eicher <eclipse@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Brian,

Delete the search results in the search view, and the markers are gone...

-tom

Brian Vosburgh wrote:
> David Wegener wrote:
> > Thomas Wiedmann wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > when a text in Java file of the Java view is selected (highlighted), 
> > > all the same variables in the code are highlighted, too.
> > > When search - e. g. for references - was carried out, all matches of 
> > > this search are highlighted, too.
> > > So far well. But there are circumstances, where the highlighting 
> > > disturbs.
> > > How can the highlighting of text be removed? Pressing [Esc] or 
> > > clicking somewhere didn't help.
> > > Currently I use Eclipse 3.3.2.
> > >
> > > Thomas Wiedmann
> > This is refered to as Mark Occurrences.  You can toggle it from the 
> > tool bar by clicking on the icon that looks like the tip of a 
> > highlight marker.  It is also mapped by Shift-Alt-o.
>
> That removes the highlighting of the items in the text that match whatever
> your cursor is sitting on. But, is there any way to also remove the 
> highlights
> that indicate Search Results or a line of code on the debug execution 
> stack?
> Shift-Alt-O toggles only the "occurrences".
>
> Thanks.