Re: Eclipse Navigation Questions

[m.moebius@xxxxxx (Martin Möbius)]

Josh Rehman wrote:

> I really like the "Goto declaration" (f3) feature. However, I often want to 
> jump back to where the cursor used to be. Is there a way to do this? The 
> generalization is that the editor would remember where the cursor was and 
> keep it on a stack, like a web browser.

We should have a feature request for that, but its not so easy. In the
meantime you can use ctrl+f6, it works only if f3 opened another editor,
but at least ....

> Another good thing to have would be the ability to control everything from 
> the keyboard. One annoying thing is that CVS commands and certain "source" 
> commands (like insert try/catch) are fairly hard to get at.

> Finally, I like the Netbeans feature of defining necessary methods in a 
> class (for example when it defines an interface or extends an abstract 
> class). Perhaps Eclipse could have something similiar?

right click editor| source| override methods

For more such toys look at 
http://mmoebius.gmxhome.de/eclipse/basics.htm
I had no time to update it for 2.0 but I hope useful anyway.

martin