Open declarations

You can select an element name in your code and navigate to its declaration.

The table below describes what happens when matching declarations are found.

If this is found This is what happens
Only one matching declaration is found, and it is in another file The file that contains the declaration will be opened
Only one matching declaration is found, and it is in the same file The line on which the declaration is found is highlighted
More than one matching declaration is found A list is displayed of each matching declaration and the file in which it is found

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Navigate to a C or C++ element's declaration
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