Creating a new source folder

In a project that uses source folders, you can create a new folder to contain Java source code.

1. In the Package Explorer, select the project where you want the new source folder to reside.

2. From the project's pop-up menu, select New > Others. The new wizard opens.

3. Select Java from the left pane and Source Folder from the right pane, then click Next. The New Source Folder wizard opens.

4. In the Project Name field, the name of the selected project appears. If you need to edit this field, you can either type a path or click Browse to choose a project that uses source folders.

5. In the Folder Name field, type a name for the new source folder.

6. Click Finish when you are done.

Java projects

Creating Java elements
Creating a new Java project
Creating a new Java package
Creating a Java project as its own source container
Creating a Java project with source folders

New Source Folder wizard
Java Toolbar actions
Package Explorer