Skip to main content
Someone else posted "My problem was using the text editor" so it wasn't clear to them what "plain editor" meant.
Source Link
Noumenon
  • 6.6k
  • 4
  • 67
  • 85

I had this problem and like @Marc, only on a particular class. I discovered that I needed to designate Open With = Java Editor. As a Eclipse newbie I hadn't even realized that I was just using a plain text editor.

In the package explorer, right-click the file and chose "Open With".

I had this problem and like @Marc, only on a particular class. I discovered that I needed to designate Open With = Java Editor. As a Eclipse newbie I hadn't even realized that I was just using a plain editor.

In the package explorer, right-click the file and chose "Open With".

I had this problem and like @Marc, only on a particular class. I discovered that I needed to designate Open With = Java Editor. As a Eclipse newbie I hadn't even realized that I was just using a plain text editor.

In the package explorer, right-click the file and chose "Open With".

Source Link
Elroy Flynn
  • 3.2k
  • 1
  • 28
  • 37

I had this problem and like @Marc, only on a particular class. I discovered that I needed to designate Open With = Java Editor. As a Eclipse newbie I hadn't even realized that I was just using a plain editor.

In the package explorer, right-click the file and chose "Open With".