Questions tagged [code-navigation]
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"Go to declaration" does not work in Netbeans PHP
Some of my defined classes are not loaded by the IDE when I call Ctrl+B, Go to declaration, Ctrl+click.
I'm using Windows 7, NetBeans, PHP 7.0.1
My classes are defined under /foloder00/folder01/folder02/MyClass.php
I call MyClass…

Nam G VU
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Find method in current file/class in VS2015/C#
I can use the Ctrl+, shortcut to search for methods but will search among the entire project:
This lists all the classes in all files that have this method, and I want to search only in the current file, similar to Alt+M in VAssistX. Is there a…

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How to use GitHub code navigation from browser?
I want to take advantage of GitHub's code navigation features on the browser but I am getting this error message at the top of the Python code:
Code navigation is available for this repository but data for this commit does not exist.
When it works…

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Code navigation in Eclipse
I find it difficult to navigate through code for a big project involving many classes, XML files, SQL files etc.
I know Shift-Ctrl-R to open resources, but thats where my little knowledge ends. How can I easily navigate through a hell of Java and…

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Any good tool to rapidly jump to programming documentation
Question in bold below. This is a programming question, so do not jump to conclusions and vote to close.
I'm a C++ programmer. I use OS X / quicksilver or ubuntu / compiz / gnome do as my desktop. I try not to touch the mouse and I use multiple…

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Vim : Moving Through Code
I want to be able to navigate the cursor across functions using Vim. Mainly, I want a command to allow me to go to the next function, like } allows me to go to the next paragraph. I found this:
Go to the end of the C++ function in Vim
Unfortunately,…

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How to move forward in VIM Tag Searching and Navigation?
Ctrl + ] is to jump to the definition. Ctrl + T is to go back. What's the opposite of Ctrl + T?

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Visual Studio - easy way to bring up type definition as source code
Oftentimes I want to bring up a system class in a source view, so that I can browse the properties and methods exposed by the class. Below is the screenshot of what I mean:
Srting from metadata…

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Intellij "go to > implementation/declaration" navigation feature not working
I have a maven java project that I would like to use IntelliJ for development on. One of my favorite navigation features of IntelliJ is the 'go to > implementation' feature that appears when you right click on a method or function.
My problem is…

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Hyperlink navigation via Ctrl+click in Eclipse Oxygen does not work
After upgrading from Eclipse Neon to Oxygen I noticed that I can no longer navigate around the code by clicking on definitions while holding the Ctrl key down. The indexer itself works fine, and I can still jump around by pressing F3 or using the…

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Navigation bar is case sensitive sorted in Visual Studio 2017
I've noticed that, in Visual Studio 2017 (15.2, 26430.6) and with a C++ file, the list of functions in the navigation bar is sorted in a case sensitive way (see image below). This was not the case in Visual Studio 2010.
On the other hand, both the…

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Vim, Java: Open class under cursor and go to method
Vim can open a file under cursor using gf. For example, if I have the following under my cursor:
SensorManagementActivity.java
Hitting gf will open SensorManagementActivity.java.
The problem is that in Java, the references lack the java suffix, and…

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VSCode: Select entire function definition?
Is there a way to select an entire function definition in VSCode?
That's a recurring action in my dev workflow, and I'd like to automate it instead of using my mouse. Couldn't find a shortcut for it. Surely there ought to be a way?
I'm using…

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How to jump to the end of a word in VSCode?
I like the behavior of Jumpy, but it only supports jump to the start of a word, is there any way to jump to the end of a word in VSCode?
Demo of jumping to the start of a word in Jumpy:

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can not navigate to code in eclipse
All,
I had imported the source code for jbpm as a project in Eclipse.
earlier I was able to navigate through the code by holding down the Ctrl key on a class name and clicking on it...
I recently had to re-structure my code base and had to re-import…

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