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Java
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On this page, indicate your preferences for the general Java settings.
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Java Preferences
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Update Java views
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<strong>On save only:</strong>
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Java elements displayed in all views except the Outline view are not updated until a compilation unit is saved. The views reflect the current state of the
workspace, without consideration of working copies.
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<strong>While editing:</strong>
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Java elements displayed in all views always reflect the current state of the workspace, including working copies.
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While editing
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Action on double click in the Package Explorer
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<strong>Go into the selected element:</strong>
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When you double click a container, a <strong>Go Into</strong> command is executed.
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See <strong>Go Into</strong> from the <a href="ref-menu-navigate.htm">Navigate</a> menu.
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<strong>Expand the selected element:</strong>
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When you double click a container, it is expanded and its children are revealed.
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Expand the selected element
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When opening a Type Hierarchy
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<strong>Open a new Type Hierarchy Perspective</strong>
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Opens a new Type Hierarchy perspective whenever a Type Hierarchy view is opened.
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<strong>Show the Type Hierarchy View in the current perspective</strong>
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The Type Hierarchy view is displayed in the current perspective.
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<em>Note: On the Workbench preferences page, you can choose whether new perspectives open in a new window, in the current window, or as a replacement for the current
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Show the Type Hierarchy View in the current perspective
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<img src="../images/ngrelc.gif" alt="Related concepts" border="0" height="27" width="159">
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<a href="../concepts/concepts-6.htm">Java views</a>
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<img src="../images/ngrelt.gif" alt="Related tasks" border="0" height="27" width="159">
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<a href="../tasks/tasks-45.htm">Using the Package Explorer</a>
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<a href="../tasks/tasks-37.htm">Using the Hierarchy view</a><br>
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<a href="../reference/ref-view-package-explorer.htm">Package Explorer view</a> <a href="../reference/ref-type-hierarchy.htm">Hierarchy view</a>
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