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Tip 84: Print a Custom Keyboard Shortcut Card

NetBeans IDE 6.0 has its own set of keyboard shortcuts. If you are already used to the keyboard shortcuts of another editor or IDE, however, you can switch to a different set: Choose among preconfigured keymap profiles for NetBeans IDE 5.5, NetBeans IDE 6.0, Eclipse, or Emacs, or define your own.

Select Help > Keyboard Shortcut Card from the menu to get a printable overview of the standard set of keyboard shortcuts and code templates.

Of course, you can also customize your keyboard settings for IDE actions, or modify existing shortcuts to suit your habits, locale, or keyboard layout. To do that, choose Tools > Options from the menu, and select the Keymap category. Select an ...

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