Margin Glyphs in the Source Editor

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The following table shows some of the annotation glyphs that can appear in the left margin of the Source Editor.

Glyph Description
error image The IDE has detected an error in the line. You can place the mouse pointer over the glyph to display a tooltip with information on the error.
override method image The method overrides a method from another class. Place your mouse pointer over the glyph to display a tooltip with name of the overridden method's class. This glyph only applies to Java classes.
implement method image The method implements a method from an interface or an abstract class. Place your mouse pointer over the glyph to display a tooltip with name of the implemented method's class. This glyph only applies to Java classes.
 You have a bookmark set on the line. You can cycle forward and backward through your Source Editor bookmarks by pressing Ctrl-Shift-Period/Comma. You can add or remove a bookmark by pressing Ctrl-Shift-M.
breakpoint image You have a debugging breakpoint set on that line. You can remove the breakpoint by clicking the glyph. You can set another breakpoint by clicking in the left margin next to the line where you want the breakpoint to appear.
multiple annotations image There are multiple annotation glyphs for that line. Click the glyph to cycle through the annotations.
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Breakpoints in the IDE

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