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Find Action Saves Time

Posted on by gregsh

Instead of wasting your time searching the menus and toolbars in an attempt find out that action you need right now, use the Find Action command (Ctrl+Shift+A) to quickly locate what you need. It works just like Go to Class:

Find Action (Ctrl+Shift+A)

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2 Responses to Find Action Saves Time

  1. Kedar Mhaswade says:

    August 1, 2009

    Of course, this is one of the nicest things in the IDE. I ran into it almost accidentally.

  2. Tom says:

    October 15, 2016

    Is there a way to find out what they mean? I feel like some of the actions aren’t obvious for newcomers. Thanks.

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