IDE Editors

The VSCode has rocketed its way to one of the top development IDEs due to its fresh look, usability, tons of feature sets, and customization options besides being very lightweight. But such extensive customization options at times do overwhelm the user and sometimes make it a tedious task to...

One of the common use cases for accessing Git repositories on Github is authentication via SSH keys. This offers a secure way of working with Github repositories using SSH protocol. If you use Eclipse IDE for development and want to use the same for Git workflows like ‘commit’, ‘pull’, ‘push’...

This article shows how to change the Package Explorer text size and style. The font used for tree and table views can now be customized with a font preference. This preference is called "Tree and Table font for views" and can be found in Window > Preferences > General >...

IntelliJ Quick Documentation So how do you generally refer your Java API Doc? If you use Google or online Java API Doc or even a locally downloaded copy then here is a better way, why not view the JavaDoc hints within IntelliJ editor itself. The article below shows the quick...

IntelliJ Live Templates Live templates let you insert frequently-used or custom code constructs into your source code file quickly and efficiently IntelliJ IDEA comes with a set of predefined Live Templates. You can use them as-is, or modify them to suit your needs. If you want to create a new live template,...

This article shows how to change the text size and style for the Eclipse editor pane. The font used for Eclipse editor pane can be customized with font preference. This preference is located under "Basic" settings and can be found in Window > Preferences > General > Appearance > Colors...