Eclipse
Eclipse
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Eclipse
Index
Introduction of Eclipse
Installation of Eclipse and Working with
eclipse.
Workshop: Installation of Oxygen eclipse With
The Eclipse platform which provides the foundation for the Eclipse
IDE is composed of plug- ins and is designed to be extensible using
additional plug-ins.
Developed using Java, the Eclipse platform can be used to develop
rich client applications, integrated development environments, and
other tools.
Eclipse can be used as an IDE for any programming language for
which a plug-in is available.
The Java Development Tools (JDT) project provides a plug-in that
allows Eclipse to be used as a Java IDE, PyDev is a plugin that allows.
Eclipse to be used as a Python IDE, C/C++ Development Tools (CDT)
is a plug-in that allows Eclipse to be used for developing application
using C/C++, the Eclipse Scala plug-in allows Eclipse to be used an
IDE to develop Scala applications and PHP eclipse is a plug-in to
eclipse that provides complete development tool for PHP.
Eclipse IDE Simultaneous Release
File The File menu allows you to open files for editing, close editors, save
editor content and rename files. Among the other things, it also allows you
to import and export workspace content and shutdown Eclipse.
Edit The Edit menu presents items like copy & paste.
Source The Source menu is visible only when a java editor is open. It presents a
number of useful menu items related to editing java source code.
Navigate The Navigate menu allows you to quickly locate resources and navigate to
them.
Search The Search menu presents items that allow you to search the workspace
for files that contain specific data.
Project The menu items related to building a project can be found on the Project
menu.
Run The menu items on the Run menu allow you to start a program in the run
mode or debug mode. It also presents menu items that allow you to debug
the code.
Window The Window menu allows you to open and close views and perspectives. It
also allows you to bring up the Preferences dialog.
EXPLORE VIEWS
Eclipse views allow users to see a graphical
representation of project metadata. For example the
project navigator view presents a graphical
representation of the folders and files associated with
a project and properties view presents a graphical
representation of an element selected in another view
or editor.
An eclipse perspective can show any number of views
and editors. All editor instances appear in a single
editor area, whereas views are placed inside view
folders. A workbench window can display any number
of view folders. Each view folder can display one or
more views.
Organizing Views
Opening a view
To open a view, click on the Window menu
and select the Show View menu item.