Converting a local variable to a field

To convert a local variable to a field:

• In a Java editor or in one of the java views, select the local variable

• Do one of the following:

  • From the menu bar, select Refactor > Convert Local Variable to Field or

  • From the editor's pop-up menu, select Refactor > Convert Local Variable to Field

Refactoring actions
Refactoring dialogs
Refactoring preferences