Don't bring you shortcuts with you – Hadi Hariri
It's a good point. When switching from one tool to another, often having familiar shortcuts help us get up to speed faster.
In IntelliJ IDEA we also have keyboard mappings for Eclipse, but when people ask me about it, I usually recommend they don't use it.
Why? Because I don't think it works. At least not in the long run.
The issue is that IntelliJ IDEA and Eclipse work differently in quite a few ways. When someone comes to IntelliJ IDEA from Eclipse, using the keyboard shortcuts they're accustomed to, they normally feel productive straightaway, but often that starts to turn into frustration, because suddenly a few shortcuts are missing or don't behave exactly the same way they'd expect it to in Eclipse.
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