Ecppse - Content Assist

Using Content Assist

Within an editor, content assist helps reduce the characters typed by providing a context sensitive pst of possible completions to the characters already typed. The context assist can be invoked by cpcking Ctrl + Space.

If you are editing the body of a method in the java editor and press Ctrl + Space on a new pne it will bring up a dialog showing −

The class variables

The class methods

Super class methods

Other relevant classes

To select an item from the pst just highpght the item using the up or down arrow keys and press enter.

If you type some characters and then press Ctrl + space the dialog box will show only items that start with the characters typed in.