Quick Access to Eclipse IDE Features Wayne Beaton 6 April 2016 As Lars points out on the ide-dev mailing list, a lot of Eclipse IDE users aren’t aware of some very...
Just Drag and Drop to Install Wayne Beaton 24 March 2016 The Eclipse Marketplace is a pretty cool bit of software. It provides a great place for organizations and individuals to...
Running Eclipse Neon on a Custom Java 9 Image Wayne Beaton 7 December 2015 Update: Note that as of October 11/2017, Java 9 is 100% supported “out of the box” by Eclipse IDE, Oxygen...
Eclipse Key Binding: Select Enclosing Element Wayne Beaton 24 November 2015 Here’s a Eclipse command that’s pretty handy: Select Enclosing Element (key binding: Shift+Alt+Up on Linux). Every time you hit the...
The “Projects into Workspace” Import Wizard Wayne Beaton 3 November 2015 I broke Marcel’s language parser yesterday with what turns out to be an oddly-worded tweet. Use the “Projects into Workspace”...
Version 1.6.0_65 of the JVM is not suitable for this product Wayne Beaton 23 October 2015 I’ve had few people ask me about this error recently. So far, everybody who’s asked is using a Mac running...
Ctrl+1 in the Eclipse XML Editor Wayne Beaton 20 October 2015 The XML Editor is included in several of the Eclipse IDE downloads. It has two view modes: in design mode...
Eclipse Java™ 9 Support (BETA) for Neon Wayne Beaton 18 October 2015 Update: Note that as of October 11/2017, Java 9 is 100% supported “out of the box” by Eclipse IDE, Oxygen...
Project Activity Metrics, Charts, and Stuff Wayne Beaton 25 September 2015 Yesterday we were reminded that it is difficult to provide good activity metrics. Certainly Git commit statistics are a good...
New Eclipse Project Handbook Wayne Beaton 10 August 2015 For a very long time, I’ve wanted to completely rewrite our documentation for projects and committers. I finally gave it...