ClassInsight

Use the ClassInsight dialog box in the editor to search for a class and automatically insert it into your code.

To display ClassInsight, press either Ctrl+Alt+H or else Ctrl+Alt+Space within the editor.

Available options vary by JBuilder edition.

Search For field

Enter the class name you want to insert in your code. If you started typing before invoking ClassInsight, what you typed will show here.

A list of possible matches appears in the Matching Classes list as you type. Use your mouse or use the up and down arrows to navigate within the Matching Classes list. Select the class you want and press Enter or type out the whole name.

Matching Classes list

Select the class you want to add and double-click or press Enter. You can use the arrow keys to navigate within the list.

Options area

This is a feature of JBuilder Professional and Enterprise.

These options control how ClassInsight inserts the class you select, and whether and how it adds an import statement to the import list.

Insert Short Class Name With Explicit Import

Inserts the short class name and adds an import statement that uses the full package and class name. For example,

Insert Short Class Name With Package Import

Inserts the short class name and adds the package import statement. For example,

Insert Fully Qualified Class Name

Inserts the complete class name (package + class name) without using an import statement. For example,