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Eclipse Scout provides some spy components that can be useful during the development of the application

Component Spy – Swing / Scout

With ALT-SHIFT-F1 you can activate informations for the field having the focus. This will provide:

  • The scout model hierarchy
  • The swing widget hierarchy

Scout Component Spy.png

Layout Debugger

With ALT-SHIFT-F2 you get the layout grid displayed as overlay.

Important.png
Required version
The layout debugger is included in Scout 4.0.0-M6 or bigger.


Scout Layout debugger.jpg

See also

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