Java Editor Folding Preferences

Indicate your preferences for the Folding settings on the Opens the Folding preference page Java > Editor > Folding preference page.

Folding settings

Option

Description

Default

Enable folding

If enabled, different sections in the Java editor can be folded and expanded.

On

Comments

If enabled, comments are folded when opening a new editor.

Off

Header Comments

If enabled, header Comments are folded when opening a new editor.

On

Inner types

If enabled, inner types are folded when opening a new editor.

Off

Members

If enabled, Java members are folded when opening a new editor.

Off

Imports

If enabled, imports are folded when opening a new editor.

On

Custom Folding regions

If enabled, custom folding regions are folded when opening a new editor.

Off

Extended folding (experimental) \ Activate feature

If enabled, folding will be active for several other kinds of code blocks like loops, if statements, etc.

Off

Custom folding regions \ Enable folding of custom regions

If enabled, custom regions can be folded in the editor.

Off

Custom folding regions \ Text marking start of region

Comments starting with the content of this option indicate the start of custom folding regions.

region

Custom folding regions \ Text marking end of region

Comments starting with the content of this option indicate the end of custom folding regions.

endregion

Custom folding regions allow creating regions to fold using a marker text for the start and end of the region in a comment. Leaving the fields for the start or end markers empty disables this feature.

Java Editor preference page