How to add shortcut keys for java code in eclipse
type "syso" and then press ctrl + space
OR
type "sysout" and then press ctrl + space
Type "Sysout
" and then Ctrl+Space
. It expands to
System.out.println();
The feature is called "code templates" in Eclipse. You can add templates with:
Window->Preferences->Java->Editor->Templates.
Two good articles:
- Don't write the code, generate it
- Custom Templates
Also, this SO question:
- Useful Eclipse Java Code Templates
System.out.println()
is already mapped to sysout
, so you may save time by learning a few of the existing templates first.
Type syso
and ctrl + space for System.out.println()