File actions

The File menu enables you to new, open, close, save, move, rename, print, import, and export VJET resources or elements as well as exit eclipse.

An example is shown below.

File Menu Commands:

Name Function Keyboard Shortcut

New Create a VJET element or a new resource. Configure which elements are shown in the submenu in Window > Customize Perspective. In VJET JS perspective you can create a project, package, type, enum, interface, mixin, otype, source folder. Alt + Shift + N

Open File Opens a file from the file system in an editor.

Close Close the current editor. If the editor contains unsaved data, a save request dialog will be shown. Ctrl + W

Close All Close all editors. If editors contains unsaved data, a save request dialog will be shown. Ctrl + Shift + W

Save Save the content of the current editor. Disabled if the editor does not contain unsaved changes. Ctrl + S

Save As Save the content of the current editor under a new name.

Save All Save the content of all editors with unsaved changes. Disabled if no editor contains unsaved changes. Ctrl + Shift + S

Revert Revert the content of the current editor back to the content of the saved file. Disabled if the editor does not contain unsaved changes.

Move Move a resource. Disabled on VJET Elements. To move VJET elements use Refactor > Move (with updating all references to the file) or Edit > Cut / Paste (no updating of references).

Rename Renames a resource. Disabled on VJET Elements. To rename VJET elements use Refactor > Rename (with updating all references to the file).

Refresh Refreshes the content of the selected element with the local file system. When launched from no specific selection, this command refreshes all projects. F5

Convert Line Delimiters To Convert the line delimiters of all the text files in the selection to the selected delimiter kind.

Print Prints the content of the current editor. Enabled when an editor has the focus. Ctrl + P

Switch Workspace Switch to another workspace.

Import Opens the import wizard dialog. VJET does not contribute any import wizards.

Export Opens the export wizard dialog.

Properties Opens the property pages of the select elements. Opened on VJET projects the VJET Build Path page is available. Alt + Enter

Exit Exit Eclipse

File Menu Commands:
Name	Function	Keyboard Shortcut
New	Create a VJET element or a new resource. Configure which elements are shown in the submenu in Window > Customize Perspective. In VJET JS perspective you can create a project, package, type, enum, interface, mixin, otype, source folder.	`Alt + Shift + N`
Open File	Opens a file from the file system in an editor.
Close	Close the current editor. If the editor contains unsaved data, a save request dialog will be shown.	Ctrl + W
Close All	Close all editors. If editors contains unsaved data, a save request dialog will be shown.	Ctrl + Shift + W
Save	Save the content of the current editor. Disabled if the editor does not contain unsaved changes.	Ctrl + S
Save As	Save the content of the current editor under a new name.
Save All	Save the content of all editors with unsaved changes. Disabled if no editor contains unsaved changes.	Ctrl + Shift + S
Revert	Revert the content of the current editor back to the content of the saved file. Disabled if the editor does not contain unsaved changes.
Move	Move a resource. Disabled on VJET Elements. To move VJET elements use Refactor > Move (with updating all references to the file) or Edit > Cut / Paste (no updating of references).
Rename	Renames a resource. Disabled on VJET Elements. To rename VJET elements use Refactor > Rename (with updating all references to the file).
Refresh	Refreshes the content of the selected element with the local file system. When launched from no specific selection, this command refreshes all projects.	F5
Convert Line Delimiters To	Convert the line delimiters of all the text files in the selection to the selected delimiter kind.
Print	Prints the content of the current editor. Enabled when an editor has the focus.	Ctrl + P
Switch Workspace	Switch to another workspace.
Import	Opens the import wizard dialog. VJET does not contribute any import wizards.
Export	Opens the export wizard dialog.
Properties	Opens the property pages of the select elements. Opened on VJET projects the VJET Build Path page is available.	Alt + Enter
Exit	Exit Eclipse

Please refer to the File Menu Actions in Java Development User Guide for detailed introduction.

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