Oct 2, 2012 · Anyone know the keyboard shortcut to copy/paste a line into a new line in Eclipse, without having to highlight the entire line? ctrl - alt - down turns my whole screen upside down (I'm on windows). Interestingly, that's what's specified in the windows->preferences.

Aug 7, 2019 · In this article, we summarize a list of shortcut keys which are useful for editing Java code in Eclipse IDE. NOTE: Standard shortcuts are not covered, such as Ctrl + A (select all), Ctrl + Z (undo), etc.

Feb 6, 2013 · From the Edit menu, choose Paste and Match Style, or use the keyboard shortcut, Shift Option Command V . The pasted text will pick up all the formatting from the character to the left of the flashing insertion point.

Jan 29, 2010 · The EclipsePasteAsJavaString plug-in allows you to insert text as a Java string by Ctrl + Shift + V. Example. Paste as usual via Ctrl+V: some text with tabs and new lines. Paste as Java string via Ctrl+Shift+V "some text\twith tabs\r\n" + "and new \r\n" + "lines"

Sep 25, 2023 · Small but a cool and old trick for copy-pasting Java code in Eclipse. I have seen so many folks still doing this when they want to copy-paste the Java code from the net via clipboard in their Eclipse: > Right-click on the target folder where you want the clipboard Java code. >New. >Create Class.

Sep 10, 2011 · Recently learned a really cool trick for copy-pasting code in Eclipse. Let's say you have the following code: package com . veerasundar . demo ; public class CopyCode { private int nothing ; }

Jan 26, 2025 · Elevate Java development with Eclipse IDE shortcuts. Streamline coding, enhance workflows, and boost productivity.

To copy a full line in Eclipse, use `Ctrl + C` when the cursor is placed anywhere on the line, then paste it with `Ctrl + V` at your desired location. Alternatively, you can move the line down with `Alt + Shift + Down Arrow` to duplicate it instantly.

May 30, 2024 · This article aims to provide clarity on how to effectively copy an entire line or multiple lines in Eclipse using keyboard shortcuts. It will also include variations according to the position you want to paste them—either above or below the current line.

I can ensure that text selection and copy/paste (both Ctrl+C/Ctrl+V and Ctrl+X/Ctrl+V) works as expected in Eclipse 2019-12's Java console. Cut/paste does not actually cut the text out of the console though, but that's the expected behavior.