[news.eclipse.tools] Re: Eclipse FAQ - request for input

["Peter Booth" <pbooth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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"David Whiteman" <david_whiteman@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> * Do the plugins I build for Eclipse have to be open source?
> * Are there any graphics frameworks available for Eclipse?
> * Is there or will there be a GUI builder for the Eclipse Java IDE?
> * Is the Eclipse platform primarily for development tools or can it be
used
> to deploy other types of applications?
> * Is SWT a replacement for AWT/Swing?
> * How do I implement MVC applications using SWT?
> * Are there plans to integrate Visual SourceSafe?
> * How do I submit an Eclipse bug or search other bugs?
> * Where can I upload my code/plugin to share with other Eclipse users?
>
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> David Whiteman
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> "Dan Kehn" <kehn@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> > As mentioned in another post, we're putting together a FAQ.  The
> > newsgroup is obviously one great source of information, but you, our
> > readers, are the best.  So I propose that we start with a VFAQ,
> > generated by careful reflection, then a second FAQ that is a harvest of
> > the messages in this newgroup.
> >
> > I'll start the list with our own VFAQ:
> >
> > 1. Can I put all my extensions in one plugin.xml file?
> > 2. How do I get source code loaded in the tool?
> > 3. When do I use a view vs. an editor?
> > 4. How do I get my dependency logic specified in the build?
> > 5. How do I integrate my Swing code?
> > 6. How do I search on the help?
> > 7. Can I print the documentation?
> > 8. When I import my Java code, the Navigator doesn't seem to recognize
> > my package structure. (preference setting on project)
> > 9. How do I link in my version control system?
> > 10. When would I write my own damager / repairer using the editor
> > framework?
> > 11. How do I change to use a different JDK? JVM?
> > 12. What underlying models are available for integration?
> > 13. I am integrating an exisiting tool and need access to my JAR files
> > from my plugin. The Jar files are installed with our tool in a
> > non-workbench directory.  How do I reference it correctly?
> > 14. What is the best technique for accessing  the workbench source code
> > for debugging and learning purposes? Do I need to import it into
> > projects?
> > 15. Can I use SWT in closed source projects? If yes, under what
> > conditions can I do so?
> >
> > Please contribute your own VFAQs, even if you don't know the answer.
> > ;-)
> >
> > Thanks, Dan
> >
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