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Show matching brace/paren? [message #77282]

Thu, 17 July 2003 14:01

Eclipse User

Originally posted by: sean.bedroom.seanleblancathome.net

How can I show the matching paren/brace in Eclipse?

Thanks,
Sean

Re: Show matching brace/paren? [message #77298 is a reply to message #77282]

Thu, 17 July 2003 14:23

Eclipse User

Originally posted by: tom.eicher.gmx.ch.nodomain

Window->Preferences, Java->Editor->Appearance Tab, "Highlight matching
brackets"

-tom

Sean wrote:
> How can I show the matching paren/brace in Eclipse?
>
>
> Thanks,
> Sean

Re: Show matching brace/paren? [message #77346 is a reply to message #77298]

Thu, 17 July 2003 15:47

Eclipse User

Tom Eicher wrote:
> Window->Preferences, Java->Editor->Appearance Tab, "Highlight matching
> brackets"
>
> -tom

Also, Ctrl+Shift+P will take you to the matching bracket (if you are
using the default keybindings).

Jeff

Re: Show matching brace/paren? [message #77710 is a reply to message #77346]

Fri, 18 July 2003 08:46

Eclipse User

Originally posted by: olivier_thomann.ca.ibm.comNOSPAM

Le Thu, 17 Jul 2003 22:41:12 +0000 (UTC), Sean
<sean@bedroom.seanleblancathome.net> a écrit :
>Thanks, works like a champ. Well, except for one thing that I noticed. On a
>static block, I noticed ctrl-shift-p goes forward, but it doesn't go backward.
>No biggie, but I thought it'd be worthwhile to say something.
Open a bug report for this against JDT/UI.
--
Olivier

Re: Show matching brace/paren? [message #77788 is a reply to message #77346]

Fri, 18 July 2003 10:24

Eclipse User

Sean wrote:
> Jeff Hunter <jxh106@po.cwru.edu> wrote:
>
>>Tom Eicher wrote:
>>
>>>Window->Preferences, Java->Editor->Appearance Tab, "Highlight matching
>>>brackets"
>>>
>>>-tom
>>
>>Also, Ctrl+Shift+P will take you to the matching bracket (if you are
>>using the default keybindings).
>>
>>Jeff
>
>
> Thanks, works like a champ. Well, except for one thing that I noticed. On a
> static block, I noticed ctrl-shift-p goes forward, but it doesn't go backward.
> No biggie, but I thought it'd be worthwhile to say something.
>
> I'm using 2.1.0.

Works for me with 2.1.1.

Jeff

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