You can discover which methods override the selected method.
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Open the type hierarchy for this method's type. See Opening a Type Hierarchy on a Java Element |
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Select to show the subtypes hierarchy. Note: Choosing to show the supertype hierarchy instead of the subtype hierarchy allows you to see which method a class overrides. |
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Ensure that the Lock View and Show Members in Hierarchy option is turned on (i.e., the button is pressed) in the list pane in the Hierarchy view. ![]() This option locks the current class in the method pane and shows only those classes in the upper view that implement the currently-selected method of the locked class. You can tell this option is turned on if, after you select a method, the Hierarchy view's title bar indicates that the view is "Filtered". ![]() |
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The methods of interest are shown in the upper pane. You can select any method and open it in an editor. ![]() Note: The selection might not show all members if a filter is active. |