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Eclipse

Eclipse

The standard open-source IDE for Java development, evolving into a multi-language, multi-purpose environment through plugin architecture

Productivity shortcuts that accelerate coding work with editing operations like line duplication, movement, deletion, and comment toggling

Ctrl+Alt+
Duplicate Lines Down
Duplicates the selected lines downward.
💡 Hint: Duplicate down
🎯 Duplicate selected lines downward to speed up creating similar code and experimental changes
Alt+
Move Lines Up
Moves the selected lines up.
💡 Hint: Move up
🎯 Move code lines up to quickly organize logic order
Ctrl+D
Delete Line
Deletes the line where the cursor is located.
💡 Hint: Delete line
🎯 Instantly delete unnecessary lines to streamline code cleanup
Ctrl+/
Toggle Line Comment
Toggles line comment on the selected lines.
💡 Hint: Slash /
🎯 Toggle comments to temporarily disable code for efficient debugging and testing
Ctrl+Shift+/
Block Comment
Creates a block comment for the selected range.
💡 Hint: Shift + slash
🎯 Create block comments for multiple lines to disable large code sections or add explanations
Ctrl+Space
Content Assist
Shows content assist suggestions. After 'sysout', it expands to System.out.println().
💡 Hint: Space for completion
🎯 Dramatically speed up input with code completion and prevent typos
Ctrl+Backspace
Delete Previous Word
Deletes the word before the cursor.
💡 Hint: Backspace word
🎯 Delete previous word in bulk to streamline correction work
Alt+Shift+
Expand Selection
Expands the selection by logical units.
💡 Hint: Expand up
🎯 Logically expand selection to enable editing by structural units
Ctrl+Shift+S
Save All
Saves all open files.
💡 Hint: Save all
🎯 Save all files at once to reliably protect work content
Alt+Shift+A
Toggle Block Selection
Toggles block selection mode on/off.
💡 Hint: Area selection
🎯 Edit same positions across multiple lines simultaneously with block selection mode to reduce repetitive work