Standard Java SE Project Properties Dialog Box: Formatting

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The Formatting panel lets you configure options for formatting your source code. You open the Standard Java SE Project Properties dialog box by right-clicking any  and choosing Properties.

By default, global formatting options are applied to all projects. To configure global formatting options, choose Tools in the IDE's main menu and select Options > Editor > Formatting.

For Java, you can configure numerous code formatting options, which fall into the following categories, available from the Category list:

The Preview pane displays how the changes you make will appear in the Source Editor.

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