Type Selection Dialog

Type selection dialogs allow you to browse the workbench for a type.

The behavior of type selection dialogs can be further customized using the dialog menu:

Type Selection Dialog Preferences

Option

Description

Default

Show Status Line When selected, the type selection dialog shows an additional bar at the bottom of the dialog which displays the package and containing JRE of the selected type Show status line
Show Container for Duplicates When selected, all duplicate matches are displayed using fully qualified names, packages, and container information (e.g. the package and containing JRE) Do not always show container

Related tasks

Opening an editor on a type

Related reference

Open Type
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