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The Call Hierarchy window does not find method group references, which include places where a method is added as an event handler or is assigned to a delegate.

To find these references, use the Find All References command. You can filter the components you want to view by using the drop-down list at the top of the window. Custom components can include managed code executables, library assemblies, type libraries, and. The left pane of the Object Browser shows assemblies. You can expand the assemblies to display the namespaces they contain, and then expand the namespaces to display the types they contain.

When you select a type, its members such as properties and methods are listed in the right pane. The lower right pane displays detailed information about the selected item. You can search for a specific item by using the Search box at the top of the window.

Searches are case-insensitive. Search results are displayed in the left pane. To clear a search, choose the Clear Search X button next to the Search box. The Object Browser keeps track of the selections you have made, and you can navigate among your selections by using the Forward and Back buttons on the toolbar. You can use the Object Browser to add an assembly reference to an open solution by selecting an item assembly, namespace, type, or member and choosing the Add Reference button on the toolbar.

By using the Object Browser Settings button on the toolbar, you can specify one of the following views:. The shortcut or right-click menu in Object Browser may contain the following commands, depending on the kind of item selected:.

The type or member can be selected in the code editor or in a code view window. Although this window is read-only, you can set breakpoints or bookmarks in it. To modify the displayed definition, choose Edit Definition on the shortcut menu.

This opens the source file in the code editor and moves the insertion point to the line where the definition begins. The shortcut or right-click menu in the Code Definition window may contain the following commands:. This window displays the elements in a tree view, so that you can view the logical structure of the form or page and find controls that are deeply embedded or hidden.

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How can I open Java. Ask Question. Asked 13 years, 4 months ago. Active 3 years ago. Viewed k times. Improve this question. Pops Can you clarify this question? My immediate thought was that you wanted to read the actual bytecode, but it seems that you actually want to decompile someone else's code. Man that was offtopic and nerdy. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. Improve this answer. DarenW DarenW 16k 7 7 gold badges 60 60 silver badges 99 99 bronze badges.

How up to date is this answer in ? As long as the link goes somewhere, I suppose it's good. I wouldn't know if there's now a better Java decompiler, as I haven't used Java since long ago. Nilashish C Nilashish C 2 2 silver badges 10 10 bronze badges. Drew Frezell Drew Frezell 2, 20 20 silver badges 13 13 bronze badges.

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