[news.eclipse.newcomer] Re: What workspace am I in?

[Eric Rizzo <eclipse-news@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 4/7/2009 4:56 PM, Russell Bateman wrote:
> Ah, so it does. Now, as a follow-up, looking at the list in that dialog,
> I see that nothing like __all__ my workspaces are listed and I have to
> browse to get to one that's not on the list. Is there a configuration
> setting to increase that list size?

There was not, until 3.5 M6. See 
http://download.eclipse.org/eclipse/downloads/drops/S-3.5M6-200903130100/eclipse-news-M6.html 
and scroll down to the "Workspaces preferences page" heading.



> Ed Merks wrote:
>
> > Russell,
>
> > File->Switch Workspace->Other... shows the current workspace as well
> > as choices of the other ones...
>
>
> > Russell Bateman wrote:
> > > Although I'm still running Europa, I'll ask this anyway...
> > >
> > > Is there a way to tell what workspace I'm in after I have several
> > > that I'm juggling (work, home, school, play, etc.)? It would be nice
> > > to see it in the window banner rather than have to open/close several
> > > times to figure out what workspaces I'm not in then deduce what one I
> > > was in.
> > >
> > > I've check Help->About, I've check various Properties, and obvious
> > > stuff like that.
> > >
> > > Russ Bateman