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Eclipse IDE for Java EE Developers:


Removing Startup WORK SPACE

  • From File: Go to specified location then Select and Remove work-spaces names which you what to delete.

Eclipse-Installation Path\configuration\.settings\org.eclipse.ui.ide.prefs [MAX_RECENT_WORKSPACES=7 RECENT_WORKSPACES=WORKSPACE1\nWORKSPACE2\nWORKSPACE3]

  • Through IDE: Windows → Preferences → General « Startup and Shutown « Workspaces → list of Recent WORK SPACE-Names are available, select one from it and click on [Remove] button.

Eclipse Tomcat Server Creation Problem

In Eclipse if you can't create another instance for Tomcat server of any version, then.

  1. Close Eclipse.
  2. from this location {workspace-directory}/.metadata/.plugins/org.eclipse.core.runtime/.settings delete the following two files: org.eclipse.wst.server.core.prefs org.eclipse.jst.server.tomcat.core.prefs
  3. Restart Eclipse

Select external Web Browser

Through IDE either you can select any of the listed browsers or you can create New by providing → Browser name and Installation location. Location: Windows → Preferences → General → Web Browser « use external web browser

Change Tomcat Title

In order to changed the title that appears on the top of the Tomcat-console.

Tomcat-Installation Path/bin/catalina.bat

:doStart « if "%TITLE%" == "" set TITLE=Chenge the title Tomcat

Show Line Numbers

  1. From File: From this file org.eclipse.ui.editors.prefs change property values to true. File Location → [work space.metadata.plugins\org.eclipse.core.runtime.settings\org.eclipse.ui.editors.prefs] & its Property values → lineNumberRuler=true showWhitespaceCharacters=true

  2. Through IDE Window → Preferences → General « Editors « Text Editors [Check/UN check] Show line Numbers.

CTRL + F10 then N - Show or Hide line Numbers

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