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authorNoopur Gupta2015-05-19 08:24:52 +0000
committerNoopur Gupta2015-05-19 08:24:52 +0000
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Fixed bug 465789: Update Platform Tips & Tricks for Mars (4.5)I20150519-1000
-rw-r--r--bundles/org.eclipse.platform.doc.user/tips/platform_tips.html38
1 files changed, 34 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/bundles/org.eclipse.platform.doc.user/tips/platform_tips.html b/bundles/org.eclipse.platform.doc.user/tips/platform_tips.html
index bcc7de4ec..eeb25885e 100644
--- a/bundles/org.eclipse.platform.doc.user/tips/platform_tips.html
+++ b/bundles/org.eclipse.platform.doc.user/tips/platform_tips.html
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
<head>
-<meta name="copyright" content="Copyright (c) IBM Corporation and others 2000, 2014. This page is made available under license. For full details see the LEGAL in the documentation book that contains this page." >
+<meta name="copyright" content="Copyright (c) IBM Corporation and others 2000, 2015. This page is made available under license. For full details see the LEGAL in the documentation book that contains this page." >
<meta http-equiv="Content-Language" content="en-us">
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1">
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ productivity. They are divided into the following sections:</p>
</tr>
<tr>
- <td width="20%" valign="top" align="left"><img src="images/new.png" alt=""><b>Quick access as a popup</b></td>
+ <td width="20%" valign="top" align="left"><b>Quick access as a popup</b></td>
<td width="80%" valign="top" align="left">
If you find the <b>Quick Access</b> field in the toolbar takes up too much space, you can hide it via <b>Window &gt; Hide Toolbar</b>.
Or select <b>Hide</b> from the context menu in the toolbar.
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ productivity. They are divided into the following sections:</p>
<p><img src="images/editor-tiles.png" alt="Tiled editor work area" border="0"></p></td>
</tr>
<tr>
- <td width="20%" valign="top" align="left"><img src="images/new.png" alt=""><b>Splitting an editor</b></td>
+ <td width="20%" valign="top" align="left"><b>Splitting an editor</b></td>
<td width="80%" valign="top" align="left">To view or edit multiple sections of an editor at once, you can split / unsplit the currently active editor via:
<ul>
<li><b>Window &gt; Editor &gt; Toggle Split Editor (Horizontal)</b></li>
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ productivity. They are divided into the following sections:</p>
Selected...</B> from the context menu in the Search view.</TD>
</TR>
<tr>
- <td width="20%" valign="top" align="left"><img src="images/new.png" alt=""><b>Show In System Explorer</b></td>
+ <td width="20%" valign="top" align="left"><b>Show In System Explorer</b></td>
<td width="80%" valign="top" align="left">
If you select a resource and right click, there is a <b>Show In &gt; System Explorer</b> context menu entry
that will open the folder containing that resource in your system's file explorer.
@@ -245,6 +245,11 @@ productivity. They are divided into the following sections:</p>
it. If you do not have a middle mouse button, try clicking on the scroll wheel if you have one.</td>
</tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td width="20%" valign="top" align="left"><img src="images/new.png" alt=""><b>Close Tabs to the Left/Right</b></td>
+ <td width="80%" valign="top" align="left">The context menu of editor and view tabs offers <b>Close Tabs to the Left</b> and <b>Close Tabs to the Right</b> menu to close the corresponding tabs.</td>
+ </tr>
+
<tr>
<td width="20%" valign="top" align="left"><b>Minimizing views and editors</b>
</td>
@@ -517,6 +522,19 @@ productivity. They are divided into the following sections:</p>
preferences), use <b>File &gt; Restart</b>.</p>
</td>
</tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td width="20%" valign="top" align="left"><img src="images/new.png" alt=""><b>Show workspace path</b>
+ </td>
+ <td width="80%" valign="top" align="left">The
+
+ <a class="command-link" href='javascript:executeCommand("org.eclipse.ui.window.preferences(preferencePageId=org.eclipse.ui.preferencePages.Workspace)")'>
+ <img src="PLUGINS_ROOT/org.eclipse.help/command_link.png" alt="command link">
+ <strong>General &gt; Workspace</strong></a>
+
+ preference page shows the current workspace path. In addition, you can show the path in window title by checking the option "Show current workspace path in window title".
+ <p>The <code>-showLocation</code> command line argument can also be used to show the path in window title and it overrides the preference.</p>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="left"><strong>Always run in background</strong>
</td>
@@ -562,6 +580,18 @@ productivity. They are divided into the following sections:</p>
<p><img src="images/separate_derived_encodings.png" alt="Storing the encoding of derived resources separately"></p>
</td>
</tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td width="20%" valign="top" align="left"><img src="images/new.png" alt=""><b>Debug option for resource change notifications</b></td>
+ <td width="80%" valign="top" align="left">
+ In order to help troubleshooting problems with resource change listeners and to print information about which event triggers which listener,
+ you can use the given debug option. To get a better picture of the flow of all workspace change events and how other plug-ins react to those changes,
+ you can enable this debug option by adding
+ <pre>
+ org.eclipse.core.resources/debug=true
+ org.eclipse.core.resources/notifications=true</pre>
+ in your <b>.options file</b> or using the <b>General &gt; Tracing</b> preference page.
+ </td>
+ </tr>
</table>
<h3><a name="Editing">Editing</a></h3>

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