[news.eclipse.tools.jdt] Re: How to avoid search hits in JAR files?

[Eric Rizzo <eclipse5@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Antranig Basman wrote:
> A framework I am developing deploys JARs which end up in dozens of 
> projects in my workspace,
> and hence any searches I make have copious duplicate hits, for each copy 
> of the JARs. How
> can I filter searches to exclude these? None of the supplied filter 
> options seem slightly
> relevant, which all relate to the *code context* of the hit, rather than 
> its packaging.

You can define a Working Set (or Working Sets) that only includes the 
source that you want to search, then limit the scope of the search to 
the Working Set(s).

Hope this helps,
	Eric