Conducting a Java search using the Search dialog
Java search allows you to quickly find references to and declarations of Java elements.
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Open the Search dialog by either:
- Clicking the Search button in the toolbar or
- Pressing Ctrl+H or
- Selecting Search > Search... from the menu bar.
- Select the Java Search tab.
- In the Search string field, type the string for which you want to search, using wildcards as needed.
- You can also choose a previous search expression from the drop-down list. Selecting a previous search expression restores all values associated with that previous search in the dialog.
- Select the Java element type in the Search For area.
- Narrow your search in the Limit To area, or select All occurrences to search for references and declarations to a Java element.
- Optionally, use the Scope area to narrow the scope of your search.
- Click Search, and the search is carried out. The results are displayed in the Search view in the workbench window.
Conducting a Java search using pop-up menus
