Code Navigation
Quick File Navigation
Tip: You can open any file by its name when you type
Ctrl+P
(Quick Open).
When you are working on a task, you will find yourself quickly jumping between the same set of files. You can use two powerful commands to navigate in and across files with easy-to-use key bindings.
Hold Ctrl
and press Tab
to view a list of all files open in an editor group. To open one of these files, use Tab
again to pick the file you want to navigate to, then release Ctrl
to open it.
Alternatively, you can use Alt+Left
and Alt+Right
to navigate between files and edit locations. If you are jumping around between different lines of the same file, these shortcuts allow you to navigate between those locations easily.
Open Package Directory
Go to Definition
You can go to the definition of a symbol by pressing F12
.
If you press Ctrl
and hover over a symbol, a preview of the declaration will appear:
Tip: You can jump to the definition with
Ctrl+Click
or open the definition to the side withCtrl+Alt+Click
.
Go to Symbols
You can navigate symbols inside a file with Ctrl+Shift+O
. By typing :
the symbols will be grouped by category. Press Up
or Down
and navigate to the place you want.
Open Symbol by Name
You can open a particular symbol by its name with Ctrl+T
, regardless of which file contains it. Type the name of a symbol you want to navigate to, and press Enter