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How to convert font case ?

To convert a texte from uppercase to lowercase, we can use a shortcut CTRL + SHIFT + Y. To make the opposite, CTRL + SHIFT + X should work....

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How to format the code ?

To format the code quickly, two shortcuts are available: - CTRL + i : formats tabs and whitespaces - CTRL + Shift + f : formats tabs, whitespaces and divides code lines. Thanks to this division, the...

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Turn off autobuilding

An automatic build on Eclipse will compile all "buildable" files when they are changed by the user. Buildable means that the file must contain a reference to Java builder. "Changed" means here that us...

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