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shift selected text left/right [message #1386463]

Tue, 17 June 2014 13:39

Eclipse User

In Sublime Text, Atom, Textmate, etc you can press ctrl + left bracket/right bracket to shift selected text left or right respectively. How can I achieve the same in Eclipse?

Re: shift selected text left/right [message #1386475 is a reply to message #1386463]

Tue, 17 June 2014 14:21

Eclipse User

Select entire lines (or at least overlap with one of their edges) and Tab/Shift+Tab.

Usually.

Re: shift selected text left/right [message #1386491 is a reply to message #1386475]

Tue, 17 June 2014 16:21

Eclipse User

How do you specify direction (shift left or shift right)

Re: shift selected text left/right [message #1386509 is a reply to message #1386491]

Tue, 17 June 2014 22:45

Eclipse User

On 06/17/2014 02:21 PM, john merlino wrote:
> How do you specify direction (shift left or shift right)

Tab adds tabs to the left margin; Shift+Tab removed tabs from the left
margin.

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