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| <h1>New Java Annotation Wizard</h1> |
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| <p>The |
| <a class="command-link" href='javascript:executeCommand("org.eclipse.ui.newWizard(newWizardId=org.eclipse.jdt.ui.wizards.NewAnnotationCreationWizard)")'> |
| <img src="PLUGINS_ROOT/org.eclipse.help/command_link.png" alt="Opens the New Java Annotation Type wizard"> |
| <b>New Java Annotation Type</b></a> wizard |
| helps you to create a new Java Annotation in a Java project.</p> |
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| <table border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" summary="Java Annotation options"> |
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| Java Annotation Options<br> |
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| <th>Option</th> |
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| <th>Description</th> |
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| <th>Default</th> |
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| <td align="left" valign="top">Source folder</td> |
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| <td align="left" valign="top">Enter a source folder for the new annotation. Either type a valid source folder path or click <span class="control">Browse</span> to select a |
| source folder via a dialog.</td> |
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| <td align="left" valign="top">The source folder of the element that was selected when the wizard has been started.</td> |
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| <td align="left" valign="top">Package</td> |
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| <td align="left" valign="top">Enter a package to contain the new annotation. You can select either this option or the Enclosing Type option, below. Either type a valid |
| package name or click <span class="control">Browse</span> to select a package via a dialog.</td> |
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| <td align="left" valign="top">The package of the element that was selected when the wizard has been started. |
| If a source folder was selected which contains exactly one package then that package is used. |
| If the source folder does not contain any package then the project name is used if it is a valid package name. |
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| <td align="left" valign="top">Enclosing type</td> |
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| <td align="left" valign="top">Select this option to choose a type in which to enclose the new annotation. You can select either this option or the Package option, above. |
| Either type a valid name in the field or click <span class="control">Browse</span> to select a type via a dialog.</td> |
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| <td align="left" valign="top">The type or the primary type of the compilation unit that was selected when the wizard has been started or <blank></td> |
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| <td align="left" valign="top">Name</td> |
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| <td align="left" valign="top">Type a name for the new annotation.</td> |
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| <td align="left" valign="top"><blank></td> |
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| <td align="left" valign="top">Modifiers</td> |
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| <p>Select one or more access modifiers for the new annotation.</p> |
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| <li>Either public, package, private, or protected (private and protected are only available if you specify an enclosing type)</li> |
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| <td align="left" valign="top">public</td> |
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| <td align="left" valign="top">Add @Retention</td> |
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| <td align="left" valign="top">When selected, the wizard adds a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/annotation/Retention.html"><code>@Retention</code></a> |
| annotation with the selected <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/annotation/RetentionPolicy.html"><code>RetentionPolicy</code></a> |
| to the new annotation.</td> |
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| <td align="left" valign="top">Do not add the annotation</td> |
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| <td align="left" valign="top">Add @Target</td> |
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| <td align="left" valign="top">When selected, the wizard adds a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/annotation/Target.html"><code>@Target</code></a> |
| annotation with the selected <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/annotation/ElementType.html"><code>ElementType</code></a>s |
| to the new annotation. The available <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/annotation/ElementType.html"><code>ElementType</code></a>s |
| depend on the source compliance level of the selected project.</td> |
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| <td align="left" valign="top">Do not add the annotation</td> |
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| <td align="left" valign="top">Add @Documented</td> |
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| <td align="left" valign="top">When selected, the wizard adds a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/annotation/Documented.html"><code>@Documented</code></a> |
| annotation to the new annotation.</td> |
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| <td align="left" valign="top">Do not add the annotation</td> |
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| <td align="left" valign="top">Do you want to add comments?</td> |
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| <td align="left" valign="top">When selected, the wizard adds comments to the new annotation where appropriate.</td> |
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| <td align="left" valign="top">Do not add comments</td> |
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