Content/Code Assist

If activated from a valid line of code in an editor, this command opens a scrollable list of available code completions. Some tips for using code assist are listed in the following paragraph:

An editor showing a content assist and Javadoc window at the caret position

Configure the behavior of the content assist in the Java > Editor > Code Assist preference page.

Related concepts

Java editor
Java Development Tools (JDT)

Related tasks

Using content/code assist

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Java editor preferences
Templates preferences