Java Editor Typing Preferences
Indicate your preferences for the Typing settings on the Java > Editor > Typing preference page.
Option
Description
Default
Automatically close
Select for which characters a closing character should be inserted when typing the opening character.
All on
Automatically insert at correct position
Select which characters should be automatically inserted when they are required.
All off
Tab key adjusts the indentation of the current line
If enabled then the tab key can be used to indent the current line.
On
Adjust indentation
When pasting Java code from the clipboard adjust its indentation to the current indentation level.
On
Update imports
When pasting Java code from the clipboard add the required import statements to the import section.
On
Wrap automatically
If enabled, string literals are wrapped when they exceed the max line length.
On
Escape text when pasting into a string literal
If enabled, special characters in pasted strings are escaped when they are pasted into an existing string literal.
Off
