HandySplit

An Eclipse plugin that enables split and rearrangement of open editors with keyboard shortcuts. The current plugin version supports only Eclipse >=4.2 (Juno and higher).

Installation

Use the update site or drop the [binary] (https://github.com/akikhtenko/HandySplit/raw/master/dist/HandySplit_1.0.5.201310131424.jar) into your Eclipse dropins directory

Available actions

• ALT+SHIFT+S, S Splits an editor with multiple open tabs into two horizontally adjacent sections
• ALT+CTRL+S, S Splits an editor with multiple open tabs into two vertically adjacent sections
• ALT+SHIFT+S, M Moves an active tab into the adjacent section if such exists
• ALT+SHIFT+S, C Clones an active tab into the adjacent section if such exists otherwise creates a new horizontally adjacent section before cloning
• ALT+CTRL+S, C Same as above but splits vertically if split is needed
• ALT+SHIFT+S, E Exchanges selected tabs in two adjacent sections
• ALT+SHIFT+S, F Flattens (collapses) the active split editor's sections back into one and removes all duplicate tabs (produced by the Clone action) on the same level
• ALT+SHIFT+S, T Toggles the focus between the two sections (active tabs) of the split editor

All actions can be seen in built in Help, created with Enide & GFM Viewer

HandySplit plugin created by Alexander Kikhtenko