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How to delete a workspace in eclipse?

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Eclipse's cheat sheet repository/directory

If it exists, where can I find an Eclipse Cheat Sheet Repository? I mean, Eclipse has this "Cheat Sheet" feature (Help -> Cheat Sheets), but although being an easy and powerful feature I haven't seen people using it, for example for Tutorials. ...

How to set up headers and libraries for Linux development.

I recently set up, for a learning exercise, an Ubuntu desktop PC with KDE 4.2, installed Eclipse and started to look for information on how to develop for KDE. I know there's KDevelop and will probably have a look at that at some time in the future. Right now, however, I don't have the correct headers and libraries for creating KDE appli...

What is the correct way to add a Shutdown Hook for an Eclipse RCP application?

I have an RCP application that uses a connection to a in-memory database. There is one circumstance that, when shutting down windows, the application is killed without giving it a chance to close the connection to the database. I researched a little and it seems that adding a Shutdown hook is the best way to detect this event and do cl...

Eclipse PDE - marker annotaion type - the background color is not updated

Hello everyone, I'm a student and as a part of the yearly project I'm developing eclipse plug-in. I've encountered a weird problem and trying to fix it for 2 days now: I've added 3 new types of markers in the plugin.xml. For every marker I added annotationTypes and for every annotationType I've added markerAnnotationSpecification. My...

JBoss debugging in Eclipse

How do you configure JBoss to debug an application in Eclipse? ...

Enumerating all my Eclipse editors?

I have built a simple Eclipse plugin where a user may use a tableViewer of database resources to open an editor on any of those resources. Users may therefore have zero upwards instances of the editor running. Is there an API available to get a list of those editor instances? M. ...

Has anybody real world experience with buckminster?

I'm currently evaluating ivy, maven and buckminster to ease our build process. Conceptually buckminster seems the most advanced, but also to have quite a complexity. I can't find so many first hand experiences to buckminster on the web, therefore my question to the Stackoverflow community. ...

How do I use Eclipse Refactoring Tools and stay in sync with SVN through Subclipse?

I have found that when I need to rename a Java class (and therefore the source file) or need to change the package name (and therefore move the source file[s]), I can either: Use the nice and useful Eclipse refactoring tools which is great since all the cascading tasks are done for me. However, I then have an uphill struggle with Subve...

In Eclipse, how do I change perspectives after terminating a process?

So Eclipse by default automatically switches to the Debug perspective when you hit a breakpoint. However, it is annoying me that it doesn't automatically switch back to the previous perspective (say, Java) when terminating the process. It just stays in the debug perspective even though there is nothing to debug because nothing is running...

Django + Pydev/Eclipse + Google App Engine - possible?

Has anyone been able to get Google App Engine/Django working in Pydev/Eclipse? I tried this but had difficulty getting Pydev to recognize all of the externally linked folders (django plugins) that I was referencing. I ended up copying all of those folders into the project en masse, rather than referencing them, resulting in a massively b...

Preferred ruby plugin for Eclipse?

RDT seems to be the preferred ruby plugin for adding ruby language support to Eclipse. However, I see that the main developer on that project has joined Aptana RadRails. Does this mean that project is no longer up-to-date for Ruby in Eclipse. If so, which plugin is the preferred choice these days? ...

short for custom surround with

Hi, Is there any shortcut for surrounding any selection with a template from "Surround With..."? In this special case, I defined a surround with brackets template... It would be a great enhancement to have such a shortcut. Thanks for your help in advance. ...

How to implement: two views coordinating same selection in Eclipse RCP?

I have multiple views in an eclipse RCP application: 1) map view with push pin icons 2) list view of all push pins 3) a view displaying the push pin properties I also have a model object with a get/setActivePushPin acessor methods. How do I properly coordinate the push pin selection? When I select a push pin on either the map or list...

Eclipse Java; export jar, include referenced libraries, without fatjar.

Hi. I need to export jar from my Eclipse Java project and I want to include the referenced libraries. I can't use fatjar for this, which is what everyone seems to recommend. There must be another way of doing this. Does anyone know what this is?! ...

Which programming languages does Eclipse not Support ...

.. and how do we change this fact :) ...

Problems commiting file to SVN repository

I have a maven pom build file in the root directory of my project. When trying to synchronize with SVN repository from Eclipse (Europa), red double directed arrow is being added to the file icon. This means that both my local copy and the one in the repository have been changed since last synchronization. When I try to do do 'Override a...

jface tableviewer cell-span

I am endeavouring to render some hierarchic data in a TableViewer (the TreeViewer isn't a good fit - trust me on this :-). Consequently I need to render the parent cells with a row-span > 1. As far as I can tell, this currently isn't possible with the regular JFace TableViewer, or the SWT Table underneath. Can anyone tell me I'm wrong?...

Eclipse - Compiling & executing program

In the past, I have used JCreator to develop my java applications. I wanted to try Eclipse and see its IDE. On JCreator, I could just open a java file and run it in the command prompt. On Eclipse, I cannot find out how I can compile and run a java file written by someone else without first creating a project, creating a new java class a...

How do I merge a CVS branch into HEAD using the Eclipse merge tools?

I'm currently working in a branch I created using the Team-->Branch. How do I use Team-->Merge to merge my changes to the branch back to head? ...