"I had a question about how to use a new Eclipse 3.0 feature, job scheduling, so I thought I would try out this book. I immediately found the answer with a concise explanation. Cool!" --Erich Gamma Official Eclipse 3.0 FAQs is the convenient source for answers to your most crucial questions about writing Eclipse plug-ins. Whether you're creating simple extensions for personal use or commercial Eclipse-based applications, you'll find hundreds of concise solutions here--including many that aren't answered anywhere else. John Arthorne and Chris Laffra have worked with Eclipse technology since the very beginning; both are active members of the Eclipse development community and frequently answer questions on Eclipse newsgroups and mailing lists. Here, they cover an extraordinary range of topics, from workspace management to documentation, SWT to JFace, JDT to natural language support. Many FAQs include code samples and references to other information, making the book an invaluable desk reference for anyone working with Eclipse. Just a few of the 350+ questions answered here... How do I upgrade Eclipse? Page 29 What is new in Eclipse 3.0? Page 34 How can I add my views and actions to an existing perspective? Page 187 How do I set up a Java project to share in a repository? Page 58 How do I declare my own extension point? Page 74 How do I display a Web page in SWT? Page 141 How do I support multiple natural languages in my plug-in messages? Page 253 How do I save settings for a dialog or wizard? Page 166 How do I provide syntax coloring in an editor? Page 269 How do I hook into global actions, such as Copy and Delete? Page 225 How do I create a Rich Client application? Page 241 What is the purpose of activities? Page 229 How do I create and examine an AST? Page 369
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Addison Wesley Professional
ISBN-10
0321268385
ISBN-13
9780321268389
eBay Product ID (ePID)
30773450
Product Key Features
Author
John Arthorne, Chris Laffra
Publication Name
Official Eclipse 3.0 Faqs
Format
CD-ROM / Trade Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
2004
Series
Eclipse Ser.
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
432 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9.1in
Item Height
0.8in
Item Width
7.1in
Item Weight
24.3 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Qa76.76.D47a776 2004
Copyright Date
2004
Target Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Topic
Software Development & Engineering / General, Programming Languages / Java, Taxation / General