Window Menu actions

Selecting Window Menu

Name	Function	Keyboard Shortcut
New Window	Opens a new Workbench window
New Editor	Opens a new copy of the active editor
Open Perspective (submenu)	Opens a new perspective (The contents and order of entries in the submenu are dependent on the current perspective. The Other... entry allows you to open any perspective.)
Show View (submenu)	Displays a view in the current perspective (The contents and order of entries in the submenu are dependent on the current perspective. The Other... entry allows you to open any view.)
Customize Perspective...	Alters the visibility of various elements of the current perspective
Save Perspective As...	Saves the current perspective under a new name (It can then be accessed through the Open Perspective > Other... dialog.)
Reset Perspective	Removes any customizations created by Customize Perspective...
Close Perspective	Closes the active perspective
Close All Perspectives	Closes all the open perspectives, which also closes all the Editors and Views
Navigation	Navigates between views, perspectives, and editors in the following ways:
	Show System Menu Displays the menu that is used for closing the current view or editor	Alt+(hyphen)
	Show View Menu Displays the drop-down menu accessible from the triangle button in the current view's toolbar	Ctrl-F10
	Maximize Active View or Editor Maximizes the current view or editor to fill the window	Ctrl+M
	Minimize Active View or Editor Minimizes the current view or editor down to an icon on the side of the window
	Activate Editor Switches from the current view to the current editor	F12
	Next Editor Activates the most-recently-used editor (If held down, displays the list of open editors, ordered by time.)	Ctrl+F6
	Previous Editor Activates least-recently-used editor (If held down, displays the list of open editors, ordered by time.)	Ctrl+Shift+F6
	Switch to Editor... Displays a dialog that allows multiple editors to be saved or closed	Ctrl+Shift+E
	Next View Activates the most-recently-used view (If held down, displays the list of open views, ordered by time.)	Ctrl+F7
	Previous View Activates least-recently-used view (If held down, displays the list of open views, ordered by time.)	Ctrl+Shift+F7
	Next Perspective Activates the most-recently-used perspective (If held down, displays the list of open perspectives, ordered by time.)	Ctrl+F8
	Previous Perspective Activates least-recently-used perspective (If held down, displays the list of open perspective, ordered by time.)	Ctrl+Shift+F8
Preferences	Opens the Preferences dialog, where workspace-wide preferences can be set (The C/C++ Page Preference Window section documents the C/C++-specific preferences.)