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 |       Open type | 
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 |       This command allows you to browse the workbench for a type to open in an editor or type hierarchy | 
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 |         <strong>Choose a type</strong>: In this field, type the first few characters of the type you want to open in an editor. You can use wildcards as needed | 
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 |         <strong>Matching types</strong>: This list displays matches for the expression you type in the <strong>Choose a type</strong> field. | 
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 |         <strong>Qualifier</strong>: This list displays the packages or declaring types that contain the selected matching type. | 
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