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Bug 245992

Summary:	View option to show unicode codepoint or the character itself for non-ASCII characters in literals
Product:	java	Reporter:	ferhat.savci
Component:	Editor	Assignee:	Dusan Balek <dbalek>
Status:	NEW ---
Severity:	normal
Priority:	P3
Version:	8.0.1
Hardware:	PC
OS:	Windows 8 x64
Issue Type:	ENHANCEMENT	Exception Reporter:

Description ferhat.savci 2014-07-25 11:08:56 UTC

Could we have a view option for the editor (preferably on the editor toolbar, so we can turn it on and off quickly) to show the unicode codepoint in char and String literals instead of the characters themselves (like '\u04d9' for 'ә')?