Bits And Pix

• Eclipse > Preferences (or Command , on OSX)
• General > Workspace | Text File Encoding (switch to Other: UTF-8)

Eclipse can become quite slow, especially if you have plugins like AJDT installed. Boosting the memory can help. Edit your eclipse.ini.

Original eclipse.ini

....
--launcher.XXMaxPermSize
256m
-vmargs
-Xms40m
-Xmx256m

Update eclipse.ini

...
--launcher.XXMaxPermSize
512m
-vmargs
-Xms100m
-Xmx512m

1. Go to: Window>Preference>Java>Editor>Typing
2. Check the box: Escape text when pasting into a string literal

• File Quick Seeker: Ctrl + Shift + R
• Type (Class, Interface) Quick Open: Ctrl + Shift + T
• Methods quick seeker: Ctrl + O (Additional Ctrl + O shows inherited methods)
• Quick method jump: Ctrl + Shift + (uparrow) or (downarrow)
• Go to line: Ctrl + L
• Go to last edit: Ctrl + Q
• Go to supertype/subtype: Ctrl + T
• Go to editor: Ctrl + E
• Go to declaration: F3 (Same as Ctrl Click)

See also:

• 10 Eclipse Navigation Shortcuts Every Java Programmer Should Know

1. Go to Window –> Preferences –> Aptana –> My Aptana/Message Center
2. Check “Never display after startup”

Or in some version go to: Preferences > Aptana > Startup Page (and check the “Never …”

• QuickRex Plugin Page
• SourceForge page (for download)