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Is it possible to open a file that is not part of any project in the assistant editor? Open Quickly can open files in the assistant, but only searches the project itself. If I open an outside file in Xcode, it gets a new window that cannot access the project in its assistants.
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You can open the 'Assistant Editor' in Xcode by clicking the button with two circles in the top right, or via View > Assistant Editor > Show Assistant Editor.
What is the Assistant Editor in Xcode? The Assistant Editor in Xcode is a second editor that automatically displays files that Xcode determines are most helpful to you based on the work you are performing in the primary editor. It's been used a lot in the Objective-C days where MyClass.
You can still ctrl+drag from storyboard to the class by the Adjust Editor button in the upper right of the storyboard. Then just select Assistant Editor on the list.
With the assistant editor open, drag the file from the left-hand list onto the Jumplist at the top of the assistant editor (where the currently open file is).
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