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| <h1>Java Editor Typing Preferences</h1> |
| <p>Indicate your preferences for the smart insert settings on the <a class="command-link" href='javascript:executeCommand("org.eclipse.ui.window.preferences(preferencePageId=org.eclipse.jdt.ui.preferences.SmartTypingPreferencePage)")'> <img src="PLUGINS_ROOT/org.eclipse.help/command_link.png" alt="Opens the Typing preference page"><b> Java > Editor > Typing </b></a> preference page. |
| Those preferences are only considered if <b>Smart Insert Mode</b> appears in the status line. This can be toggled in the <b>Edit</b> menu.</p> |
| <table border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" summary="Typing settings"> |
| <thead> |
| <tr> |
| <th> |
| <p>Option</p> |
| </th> |
| <th> |
| <p>Description</p> |
| </th> |
| <th> |
| <p>Default</p> |
| </th> |
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| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Automatically close</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Select for which characters a closing character should be inserted when typing the opening character.</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>All on</p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Automatically insert at correct position</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Select which characters should be automatically inserted when they are required.</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>All off</p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Enter key adjusts the indentation on the new line</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>If enabled, smart indentation will be used to indent the new line after pressing the 'Enter' key.</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>On</p> |
| </td> |
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| <tr> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Tab key adjusts the indentation of the current line</p> |
| </td> |
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| <p>If enabled then the 'Tab' key can be used to indent the current line.</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>On</p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
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| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Adjust indentation</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>When pasting Java code from the clipboard adjust its indentation to the current |
| indentation level.</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>On</p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
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| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Update imports</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>When pasting Java code from the clipboard add the required import statements to the import section.</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>On</p> |
| </td> |
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| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Wrap automatically</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>If enabled, string literals are wrapped when they exceed the max line length.</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>On</p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
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| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>Escape text when pasting into a string literal</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>If enabled, special characters in pasted strings are escaped when they are pasted into an existing string literal.</p> |
| </td> |
| <td valign="top"> |
| <p>On</p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
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| </table> |
| <p><img src="../../../../images/ngrelr.png" alt="Related reference" border="0"></p> |
| <p><a href="../ref-preferences-editor.htm">Java editor preference page</a></p> |
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