Tips

  • If a task is stuck with outgoing changes or a mid-air collision occurrs use the Synchronize action or Mark -> Clear Outgoing.
  • The Task List can be restored via its view menu -> Restore Tasks from History...
  • If a task change set disappears deactivate and reactive the task to refresh.
  • When checking out a new project, deactivate the active task. Otherwise all newly created files will become interesting.

Shortcuts

 Task List view
  • Ctrl+C: copy taks/query URL and description
  • Ctrl+F: find
  • Insert: new personal task
  • F5: synchronize selected
  • When dragging URLs to the Task List: in Mozilla/Firefox just drag, in Internet Explorer Ctrl+drag
 General
  • Alt+click or Alt+RightArrow: show all children of an element in a focused view, then click to select. Hold down alt to keep drilling in, click on whitespace in view to show all root elements.
  • Ctrl+Shift+Alt+RightArrow Quick Context View
  • Ctrl+F9: activate task dialog
  • Ctrl+Shift+F9: deactivate task
  • Ctrl+F12: open task dialog
  • Ctrl+Shift+F12: open repository task dialog
 Interest manipulation
  • Ctrl+Shift+Up: mark as landmark
  • Ctrl+Shift+Down: mark less interesting
 Useful Eclipse shortcuts
  • Alt+Shift+Q, K: show ''Task List'' view
  • Ctrl+F10: invoke view menu or ruler menu in editor

UI Legend (Task List view menu)