Opening a type hierarchy on the current text selection
To open a type hierarchy on a text selection, select the name of a Java element in the editor, and do one of the following:
- Press F4
- select Open Type Hierarchy from the editor's pop-up menu
- select Navigate > Open Type Hierarchy from the menu bar
Note: If the selected Java element (or editor selection) is not a type or a compilation unit, the hierarchy opens on the type enclosing the current selection.
Using the Hierarchy view
Changing new type hierarchy defaults
Changing the appearance of the Hierarchy view
Opening a type hierarchy on a Java element
Opening a type hierarchy in the workbench
Opening a type hierarchy in its own perspective
Views and editors
Type Hierarchy view
Edit menu
