On May 24, 2007, at 10:00 AM, Johan Henselmans wrote:
>
> I am seriously confused, dazed by this more is more attitude of
> Eclipse. I have read the woproject mailing list now from september
> last year until march, and will finish this evening. I have looked
> at the wiki's, and sometimes discover some interesting stuff.
>
> I somehow managed to find my way into importing projects, and
> deleting them again, creating different workspaces, and compiling
> stuff. There are still many confusing parts, however.
>
> For instance: I have imported the latest Wonder, by importing over
> Wonder/Common, then Wonder/Ajax then Wonder/Plugins and Wonder/
> Validity.
>
> After that everything started to compile, and I got some error
> messages. But all the logging ends up in one window (Console), with
> another window.
>
> I always only find logging that I don't want. For instance, if I
> have a project running, and I am trying to install another project,
> I see some blue lines passing by that describe that the install
> failed of course, but before I can look what permissions should be
> fixed before I give up and run as root, the logging of the running
> project is back in place (in red lines).
>
> How can I look at the logging that disappeared?
Eclipse has an excellent help system. That is how I found out how
stuff works. Well, that and Mike berating me for not using some cool
feature or other.
Select the Console tab. Press the Help key on your keyboard. Read.
Profit.
> Another mystery for me is how one knows which file from which
> project one is editing. I know, you should only Program Once, so
> there should only be one Session.java that should for once and all
> take care of every situation, but I am from the Paste Many
> generation, and so I sometimes have three or four Session.java
> files open at the same time. In XCode you could just see which
> project the file belonged to because every project had it's own
> project window, and if it was a separate window with the java code,
> you could apple-click on the file name in the top-bar to see what
> the path was.
>
> What do you use to find out what that is?
Select the Package Explorer tab. Press the Help key on your
keyboard. Read. Profit.
> I noticed that one of the WOWODC sessions is about migrating from
> XCode to Eclipse. I did not know about the conference until it was
> too late, unfortunately. But I am more than willing to play the
> stupid sorcerers pupil during the sessions and see with how many
> broom sticks I can come up, before Chuck, Mike, Anjo and Uli the
> sorcerers save the day.
So you are not coming to WOWODC? There are tickets available again.
Chuck
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