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[Eclipse Ganymede] Converting a Java Project to a Dynamic Web Project

Hey, I'm using Eclipse Ganymede to create a web application, but the project's currently just a standard Java project. I want to convert it to a Dynamic Web Project and I need a hand in doing that. I've had suggestions given to me about editing the .project file, but when I restart Eclipse it refuses to open the project claiming the fi...

embed a java code editor with limited scope in a swing application?

Here's what I want to do. I want to store code objects in my hibernate driven java swing application. I want to allow the user to create code objects that can affect the data with a limited scope, like in a function with only access to members of that member's class. I'd even really like to have a full on little ide (though scaled dow...

Eclipse: mocking up the platform for testing

Hi! I am developing an Eclipse plugin and have tests for it. Some are regular JUnit tests, some are PDE tests (i.e. require starting an eclipse instance to be able to access eclipse internals). I wonder if it would be a good idea to try to turn some of the PDE test into regular tests, by creating mock objects for the platform. It would...

switching from Eclipse to IntelliJ for Groovy/Grails dev

Hi, I'll be switching from Eclipse to IntelliJ, as I'll be doing some Grails dev soon (and the Groovy/Grails plugins for Eclipse suck). I've been using IntelliJ for a few hours and can't really figure out how to use it effectively. Is there some kind of an Eclipse mode, which makes it behave similarly to Eclipse, or some kind of a tuto...

OSGi SAT, how should we deal with activation failure?

The eclipse OSGi Service Activator Toolkit provides a framework that simplifies handling the dependencies between budles. One can derive from org.eclipse.soda.sat.core.framework.BaseBundleActivator and over-ride (for example) the activate() method to do some spefic initialisation work. The signature is protected void activate(){} Wh...

How to integrate native applications with eclipse?

I have a couple of native applications written in C++ and C#. These are legacy applications that require data sharing between them. Currently, data sharing is through import/export of text file in some proprietary format. We are currently looking at integrating these two applications using eclipse. My questions are: How can we integrat...

eclipse stuck when building workspace

I am using eclipse 3.4.1 Java EE under Vista. It seems to like getting stuck when building my workspace. Canceling the build doesn't seem to do anything as well. Why is this happening and how do I fix the problem? ...

Eclipse IDE & Import issues

Hi, Lately I have been trying my hands on Eclipse IDE for java development. I am mostly a novice to java programming. I am trying a servlet project, using Tomcat5.5 as container. I am getting issues when I give import javax.servlet.* statement in my class files, as Eclipse complains that it cannot find that particular package. I am work...

How to start a web application with eclipse

I love eclipse and java. And i want to code my entire web application using eclipse .. right from designing html files to servlets.. I have zero experience in developing web apps .. So How to to setup eclipse for web apps and How do i get started ??? ...

Eclipse WTP update Error . What to do Next ?

Hi, I just unzipped the eclipse ganymede (eclipse 3.4.1) zip file (basic platform) and tried to install Webtools (WTP) via its update site. But it reports an error like .. Cannot complete the request. See the details. WST Common UI is already installed, so an update will be performed instead. WST Common Core is already installed, so a...

MyEclipse: Is still worth to use it?

Since 2005 we are using MyEclipse as our standard development tool. We use it mainly for for Java applications, but from time to time we use it also for Groovy and may be other stuff, like DB navigator, etc. Our licences should be renewed in a couple of months and I am rethinking the decision of using it. A nice feature of MyEclipse w...

OTA midlet question/issue

Hi. After installing my midlet to a phone over the air, I'm getting a blank page from browser which need to be closed manually. 1) Any idea how to prevent it? 2) I read that JAD files are no longer required, as the all info located in JAR. I tried to use the JAR files instead of JAD's, but with them the browser first downloads and onl...

GWT/Eclipse/Jetty issue: Jasper can't resolve tag libraries

I'm trying to get GWT Hosted mode working in Eclipse, à la this HOWTO. Servlets work fine, as does my GWT code, but all my JSPs fail because with errors such as the following: [WARN] /view/lniExecutiveSummary.htm org.apache.jasper.JasperException: /WEB-INF/jsp/lni/lniExecutiveSummary.jsp(1,1) The absolute uri: http://java.sun.com/jsp/...

Visual Studio or Eclipse - which one is better for Qt on Windows?

Visual Studio or Eclipse - which IDE is better for Qt on Windows? Taking into account Eclipse is free I'm especially interested in Express version of VS but I'm open to non-free versions if this would allow much better integration with Qt. Before posting you might take a look at similar questions on SO to avoid writing what I've already...

phantom breakpoint driving me crazy!

I have no idea where it came from, it doesn't show up in my breakpoitns view, but every time I start my program, before it gets to my code it breaks at the beginning of FileInputStream.class It's just getting really annoying. I am using eclipse 3.4 and java 1.6. Thanks! Joshua ...

change icon of eclipse based on workspace chosen

Is it possible in some way to change icon of the eclipse workspace based on the workspace choosen, I have multiple workspace open running in different eclipse instances and it becomes complex to recognize. I tried the location argument, which shows the location, but it changes based on selection of directory in the Package Explorer/Navig...

How do I get Eclipse to find and use a gcc based toolchain in a non-standard location

Hi, I am trying to get Eclipse to work with a GCC based ARM cross compiler. How can I configure eclipse to add the new tool chain to its list of tool chains? The tool chain is a Raisonance distributed GCC tool chain: C:\Program Files\Raisonance\Ride\arm-gcc\bin\arm-none-eabi-gcc.exe ...

Sorting methods in Eclipse

Is there an easy way to sort methods within a class in Eclipse? ...

How to build a c++ project on a remote computer in Eclipse?

I have a Windows pc with Eclipse Ganymede installed, and a Linux pc where my C++ project files are located. I use Eclipse to edit the files through SMB, and would like to build the project using Eclipse as well. Currently I connect using putty to my linux machine, and run ./make from the appropriate directory. How would I run the same co...

How to solve 'Synchronizing CVS' problem in Eclipse IDE?

I'm trying to make an update of one project of mine, but i don't manage. When I try, I get the error 'Synchronizing CVS' has encountered a problem. Problems reported while synchronizing CVS Workspace. 0 of 1 resources were synchronized. Details: Problems reported while synchronizing CVS Workspace. 0 of 1 resources were synchronized. ...