Ctrl + Space not working for content assist on eclipse
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Solution
I managed to fix it finally. The problem was that the ibus was overriding the shortcut so I deleted this shortcut configuration.
Type ibus in the dash:
Then select Keyboard Input Methods. From there click on the first three dots next to the Enable or disable textfield. This windows should appear:
If there is something bound to Ctrl + Space simply delete it.
Problem
My problem is that the content assist window won't pop up after clicking `Ctrl + Space`. I checked my shortcuts and the content assist is bound to `Ctrl + Space`. Sometimes the window automatically pops up making suggestion after typing dot e.g., but this won't happen when using the keys combination. Eclipse version: Eclipse Java EE IDE for Web Developers. Version: Kepler Service Release 1 Build id: 20130919-0819 My OS is Ubuntu 12.04 if that matters.