Beginners guide to Eclipse IDE
Chapters
Working with Workspaces
The eclipse workspace contains resources such as:
- Projects
- Folders
- Files
The workspace hierarchical structure: Projects are top level of hierarchy and inside folder we can have files and folders. Plug-ins use an API provided by resources plug-in to manage the resources in workspace.
UI Elements for Managing the Workspace
The project explorer view shows the content of the workspace by using the views, editors and wizard to create and manage resources in workspace.
To create a new file click on file select file
To create new folders go to file click on new and select folder
In next part of this tutorial, we will create our first Java Project.
Description
This guide is focused on people who want to get started with Eclipse IDE. This guide has several chapters as shown below
- What is Eclipse IDE and How to install Eclipse IDE
- Exploring Windows
- Working with Workspaces
- Create your first Project
- Run Configuration
- How to export projects to Jar Files
- How to Close Project
- Debug Configuration
- Setting Preferences
- CodeAssist
- Quick Fix
- Hover Help
- Navigation
- Refactoring
- Add Bookmarks
- Installing Plugins
- Code Templates
- Shortcuts and Restart Option
- Inbuilt Browser
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Audience
Students looking for a quick introduction to Eclipse IDE
Learning Objectives
Learn Eclipse
Author: Subject Coach
Added on: 19th Mar 2015
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