What is a bookmark and how do I use it?
Author: Deron Eriksson
Description: This tutorial shows how to use an Eclipse bookmark
Tutorial created using:
Windows XP || JDK 1.5.0_09 || Eclipse Web Tools Platform 1.5.4
An EclipseSW bookmark allows you to quickly go to a particular line of code in a particular file. If you find that there is a particular piece of code that you need to keep returning to, a bookmark is a great way of creating a shortcut to that code. To create a bookmark, I can right-click in the gray border on the left side of my editor and go to 'Add Bookmark...' ![]() The Add Bookmark window pops up with the name of the Bookmark set by default to the text of the line where I right-clicked. Although I can change it, I'll let it be this default value, and I'll click OK to save the bookmark. ![]() (Continued on page 2) Related Tutorials: |