arduino / arduino/Arduino

Code navigation via ctrl+click keyword

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Component: IDE user interface feature request
Dominant language
Java
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Description

Like in most of professional IDEs, it could be great to add a new feature that brings you to the class or function declaration in code or library, only pressing control key and clicking in a highlighted keyword.

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating the Arduino IDE 1.x editor and navigation components, then determine how declarations in project code and libraries could be resolved; done means Ctrl-clicking a highlighted class or function opens its declaration.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
developer-experience, tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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