[news.eclipse.newcomer] Re: Package within package?

[DeMarcus <nobody@xxxxxxxxxx>]

John Arthorne wrote:
> What do you mean it doesn't allow you?  If you open the package wizard, 
> and type in a package name that is a sub-package of an existing package, 
> it should work fine.  If it's not working, what error or message do you 
> see? What build are you using (see Help > About).
> --

Ok, I now understand that I have to type the complete subpackage name 
myself when creating it, e.g. myPackage.myGraphics
I thought myGraphics would be a subdirectory to myPackage in the eclipse 
Package Explorer, but apparently not.

Why isn't it a nice tree structure of the packages so one could have an
easy overview?



> DeMarcus wrote:
>
> > I would like to create a structure like
> > javax.swing.border but with my own packages
> > like
> > myPackage.myGraphics.myBorder
> > but eclipse doesn't allow me to create
> > subpackages.