Navigate Menu

The Navigate menu allows you to navigate through your scripts in order to find information and text.

 

The options available from the Navigate menu are:

Name

Shortcut

Description

Go Into

 

Goes into a selected folder so that only that folder's contents will be displayed in the Navigator view.

Note: This will not work in PHP Explorer view.

Go To

 

Back

Displays the previously displayed hierarchy in the Navigator view.

 

 

Forward
Returns to the display from which the back button was pressed in the Navigator view.

 

 

Up one level

Will go up one level in the hierarchy in the Navigator view.

 

 

Resource

Goes to a resource within the files and folders displayed in the Navigator view.
Enter the first few letters of the a resource in the Go To Resource dialog, and select the required one from the list.

Note: This functionality will not work in the PHP Explorer view.

 

Ctrl+Shift+P

Matching Bracket

Jumps to a bracket's pair.

Clicking to the right of a bracket will highlight its matching pair. To jump to the matching bracket, press Ctrl+Shift+P.

Open JavaScript Type

 

Opens the declaration of a JavaScript type.

Open Declaration

F3

Goes to the declaration of an item selected in the editor.

Open PHP Element...

Alt+Shift+G

Navigates to declarations of classes, functions and constants in other files (including the Zend Framework library).

Choosing this option will cause an Open PHP Element dialog to be displayed. Enter the first few letters of your PHP Resource (classes, functions or constants) to see a list of possible elements.

Select the required element and click OK.

The file containing the element will be opened, and the element will be highlighted.

Open Resource...

Ctrl+Shift+R

Opens files within the same project as the active file.

An Open Resource dialog will appear. Enter the first few letters of the required file to see a list of matching files.

Select the required file and click OK to open it in an editor window.

Show In

Alt+Shift+W

PHP Explorer - Displays the current active file in the PHP Explorer view.

Navigator - Displays the current active file in the Navigator view.

Outline - Displays an element in the Outline view.

Next / Previous

Ctrl+.
Ctrl+,

Goes to the next / previous annotation in the script.

Possible annotations are: Bookmarks, Diff additions, Diff changes, Errors, Info, Search Results, Spelling Errors, Tasks and Warnings.

Click the arrow next to the next / previous annotation icon on the toolbar to configure which types of annotations should be included.

Possible annotation types are Bookmarks, Diff Additions, Diff Changes, Errors, Info, Search Results, Spelling Errors, Tasks and Warnings.

Last Edit Location

Ctrl+Q

Jumps to the last location that was edited.

Go to Line...

Ctrl+L

 

Allows you to go to a specific line in the active editor.

Back /  Forward

Alt+Left

Alt+Right

Scrolls through last viewed sections in active and previously edited files in the current session.

Name

Shortcut

Description

Go Into

 

Goes into a selected folder so that only that folder's contents will be displayed in the Navigator view.

Note: This will not work in PHP Explorer view.

Go To

 

Back

Displays the previously displayed hierarchy in the Navigator view.

 

 

Forward

Returns to the display from which the back button was pressed in the Navigator view.

 

 

Up one level

Will go up one level in the hierarchy in the Navigator view.

 

 

Resource

Goes to a resource within the files and folders displayed in the Navigator view.
Enter the first few letters of the a resource in the Go To Resource dialog, and select the required one from the list.

Note: This functionality will not work in the PHP Explorer view.

   

Matching Character

 

 

Matching Tag

Open Call Hierarchy

Ctrl+Shift+H

Tries to resolve the method referenced at the current code selection and opens the element in the Call Hierarchy view.

Open Type Hierarchy

F4

Tries to resolve the element referenced at the current code selection and opens the element in the Type Hierarchy view. Invoked on elements, opens the type hierarchy of the element. Supported in the Java editor and views showing Java elements.

Open from Clipboard

 

Tries to open the matching Java element in the editor if the clipboard contains a single line. Otherwise it opens the contents in the Java Stack Trace Console.

Open Declaration

F3

Goes to the declaration of an item selected in the editor.

Open Method

 

Opens a Method in the workspace.

See Opening Types/Methods for more information.

Open Type

 

Opens a Type in the workspace.

See Opening Types/Methods for more information.

Open Type in Hierarchy...

 

Displays a selected Type in a hierarchy.

See Viewing Type Hierarchies for more information.

Open Resource...

Ctrl+Shift+R

Opens files within the same project as the active file.

An Open Resource dialog will appear. Enter the first few letters of the required file to see a list of matching files.

Select the required file and click OK to open it in an editor window.

Show In

Alt+Shift+W

PHP Explorer - Displays the current active file in the PHP Explorer view.

Navigator - Displays the current active file in the Navigator view.

Outline - Displays an element in the Outline view.

Quick Type Hierarchy

 

Displays a selected Type in a Quick Type Hierarchy.

See Viewing Type Hierarchies for more information.

Next / Previous Annotation

Ctrl+.
Ctrl+,

Goes to the next / previous annotation in the script.

Possible annotations are: Bookmarks, Diff additions, Diff changes, Errors, Info, Search Results, Spelling Errors, Tasks and Warnings.

Click the arrow next to the next / previous annotation icon on the toolbar to configure which types of annotations should be included.

Possible annotation types are Bookmarks, Diff Additions, Diff Changes, Errors, Info, Search Results, Spelling Errors, Tasks and Warnings.

Show Zend Server Event List

 

Opens the Zend Server Event List.

This is only applicable if a Zend Server has been configured in the PHP Servers Preferences page. See Zend Server Integration for full information on the Zend Server .

Last Edit Location

Ctrl+Q

Jumps to the last location that was edited.

Go to Line...

Ctrl+L

 

Allows you to go to a specific line in the active editor.

Back /  Forward

Alt+Left

Alt+Right

Scrolls through last viewed sections in active and previously edited files in the current session.