The Ant editor provides specialized features for editor Ant buildfiles.
Associated with the editor is a Ant buildfile specific Outline view which shows the structure of the Ant build file.
It is updated as you edit the buildfile
The editor includes the following features:
Syntax highlighting
Content/code assist (including Ant specific templates)
Annotations
The most common way to invoke the Ant editor is to open an Ant buildfile from
one of the navigation views or Package explorer using pop-up menus or by clicking
the file (single or double-click depending on your preference settings).