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How do I "Show Documentation" in Eclipse?

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I'm looking for the equivalent to CTRL-Q of IntelliJ, that shows you the documentation for the current code.

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ripper234 Avatar asked Mar 14 '11 18:03

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I've never used IntelliJ, so not sure it's an exact equivalent, but when I press F2 in Eclipse, I have a popup that displays some help.


For example, here, I pressed F2 as my pointer was on Log :


(source: pascal-martin.fr)

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Pascal MARTIN Avatar answered Sep 20 '22 13:09

Pascal MARTIN