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16        Platform UI Component Development Resources</font></b></td>   color="#ffffff" face="Arial,Helvetica"> Platform UI Component
17    Development Resources</font></b></td>
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23      <td width="98%"> <b>Bugs</b>      <td width="98%"> <b>Bugs</b>
24        <ul>        <ul>
25          <li><a href="http://dev.eclipse.org/bugs/buglist.cgi?bug_status=UNCONFIRMED&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=REOPENED&priority=P1&email1=&emailtype1=substring&emailassigned_to1=1&email2=&emailtype2=substring&emailreporter2=1&bugidtype=include&bug_id=&changedin=&votes=&chfieldfrom=&chfieldto=Now&chfieldvalue=&product=Platform&version=&component=UI&short_desc=&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&long_desc=&long_desc_type=allwordssubstr&keywords=&keywords_type=anywords&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0=&cmdtype=doit&order=Reuse+same+sort+as+last+time" target="_top">Priority          <li><a
26            1</a></li>   href="http://dev.eclipse.org/bugs/buglist.cgi?bug_status=UNCONFIRMED&amp;bug_status=NEW&amp;bug_status=ASSIGNED&amp;bug_status=REOPENED&amp;priority=P1&amp;email1=&amp;emailtype1=substring&amp;emailassigned_to1=1&amp;email2=&amp;emailtype2=substring&amp;emailreporter2=1&amp;bugidtype=include&amp;bug_id=&amp;changedin=&amp;votes=&amp;chfieldfrom=&amp;chfieldto=Now&amp;chfieldvalue=&amp;product=Platform&amp;version=&amp;component=UI&amp;short_desc=&amp;short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&amp;long_desc=&amp;long_desc_type=allwordssubstr&amp;keywords=&amp;keywords_type=anywords&amp;field0-0-0=noop&amp;type0-0-0=noop&amp;value0-0-0=&amp;cmdtype=doit&amp;order=Reuse+same+sort+as+last+time"
27          <li><a href="http://dev.eclipse.org/bugs/buglist.cgi?bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=REOPENED&email1=&emailtype1=substring&emailassigned_to1=1&email2=&emailtype2=substring&emailreporter2=1&bugidtype=include&bug_id=&changedin=&votes=&chfieldfrom=&chfieldto=Now&chfieldvalue=&product=Platform&component=UI&short_desc=&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&long_desc=&long_desc_type=allwordssubstr&keywords=&keywords_type=anywords&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0=&cmdtype=doit&newqueryname=&order=Reuse%2Bsame%2Bsort%2Bas%2Blast%2Btime" target="_top" >New,   target="_top">Priority 1</a></li>
28            Assigned and Reopened</a> </li>          <li><a
29          <li><a href="http://dev.eclipse.org/bugs/buglist.cgi?bug_status=RESOLVED&bug_status=VERIFIED&bug_status=CLOSED&email1=&emailtype1=substring&emailassigned_to1=1&email2=&emailtype2=substring&emailreporter2=1&bugidtype=include&bug_id=&changedin=7&votes=&chfield=resolution&chfieldfrom=&chfieldto=Now&chfieldvalue=&product=Platform&version=&component=UI&short_desc=&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&long_desc=&long_desc_type=allwordssubstr&keywords=&keywords_type=anywords&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0=&cmdtype=doit&order=Reuse+same+sort+as+last+time" target="_top">Resolved   href="http://dev.eclipse.org/bugs/buglist.cgi?bug_status=NEW&amp;bug_status=ASSIGNED&amp;bug_status=REOPENED&amp;email1=&amp;emailtype1=substring&amp;emailassigned_to1=1&amp;email2=&amp;emailtype2=substring&amp;emailreporter2=1&amp;bugidtype=include&amp;bug_id=&amp;changedin=&amp;votes=&amp;chfieldfrom=&amp;chfieldto=Now&amp;chfieldvalue=&amp;product=Platform&amp;component=UI&amp;short_desc=&amp;short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&amp;long_desc=&amp;long_desc_type=allwordssubstr&amp;keywords=&amp;keywords_type=anywords&amp;field0-0-0=noop&amp;type0-0-0=noop&amp;value0-0-0=&amp;cmdtype=doit&amp;newqueryname=&amp;order=Reuse%2Bsame%2Bsort%2Bas%2Blast%2Btime"
30            in the last week</a></li>   target="_top">New, Assigned and Reopened</a> </li>
31            <li><a
32     href="http://dev.eclipse.org/bugs/buglist.cgi?bug_status=RESOLVED&amp;bug_status=VERIFIED&amp;bug_status=CLOSED&amp;email1=&amp;emailtype1=substring&amp;emailassigned_to1=1&amp;email2=&amp;emailtype2=substring&amp;emailreporter2=1&amp;bugidtype=include&amp;bug_id=&amp;changedin=7&amp;votes=&amp;chfield=resolution&amp;chfieldfrom=&amp;chfieldto=Now&amp;chfieldvalue=&amp;product=Platform&amp;version=&amp;component=UI&amp;short_desc=&amp;short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&amp;long_desc=&amp;long_desc_type=allwordssubstr&amp;keywords=&amp;keywords_type=anywords&amp;field0-0-0=noop&amp;type0-0-0=noop&amp;value0-0-0=&amp;cmdtype=doit&amp;order=Reuse+same+sort+as+last+time"
33     target="_top">Resolved in the last week</a></li>
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41      <td width="98%"> <b>Documents</b>      <td width="98%"> <b>Documents</b>
42        <ul>        <ul>
43            <li><a href="workbench_design/Inside%20the%20workbench.html">Guide
44    to workbench internals</a><br>
45            </li>
46          <li><a href="docs.html">Proposals</a></li>          <li><a href="docs.html">Proposals</a></li>
47          <li><a href="R2_1/apichanges.html">API Changes between 2.0 and 2.1</a></li>          <li><a href="R2_1/apichanges.html">API Changes between 2.0 and
48    2.1</a></li>
49          <li><a href="code-conventions/index.html">Coding Conventions</a></li>          <li><a href="code-conventions/index.html">Coding Conventions</a></li>
50          <li><a href="accessibility/index.html">Accessibility Resources</a></li>          <li><a href="accessibility/index.html">Accessibility Resources</a></li>
51          <li><a href="instrumentation/index.html">Instrumentation</a></li>          <li><a href="instrumentation/index.html">Instrumentation</a></li>
52          <li><a href="bidi/index.html">Bidirectional Support</a></li>          <li><a href="bidi/index.html">Bidirectional Support</a></li>
53          <li><a href="componentAreas.html">Component Areas</a></li>          <li><a href="componentAreas.html">Component Areas</a></li>
54          <li><a href="object-aware-contributions/objCont.htm">Content Sensitive          <li><a href="object-aware-contributions/objCont.htm">Content
55            Object Contributions</a></li>  Sensitive Object Contributions</a></li>
56          <li><a href="testfix/index.html">Test Plan (Development)</a></li>          <li><a href="testfix/index.html">Test Plan (Development)</a></li>
57          <li><a href="testfix/testpass-maintenance.html">Test Plan (Maintenance)</a></li>          <li><a href="testfix/testpass-maintenance.html">Test Plan
58    (Maintenance)</a></li>
59          <li><a href="builds/index.html">Builds</a></li>          <li><a href="builds/index.html">Builds</a></li>
60          <li><a href="R3_0-Look/3.0workbench_icons.png">R3.0 icons</a> (link to          <li><a href="R3_0-Look/3.0workbench_icons.png">R3.0 icons</a>
61            the proposed workbench icons for R3.0 (new) with the 2.1 icons (orig.)  (link to the proposed workbench icons for R3.0 (new) with the 2.1 icons
62            in the left column)</li>  (orig.) in the left column)</li>
63          <li><a href="R3_0-Look/3.0workbenchwizardbanners.png">R3.0 Wizard Banners</a>          <li><a href="R3_0-Look/3.0workbenchwizardbanners.png">R3.0
64            (link to the proposed workbench Wizard banner grapics)</li>  Wizard Banners</a> (link to the proposed workbench Wizard banner
65        </ul>    </td>  grapics)</li>
66          </ul>
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73      <td width="98%"> <b>Plugins</b><br>      <td width="98%"> <b>Plugins</b><br>
74        The Platform UI component consists of the following plug-ins:        The Platform UI component consists of the following plug-ins:
75        <ul>        <ul>
76          <li><a href="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.jface" target="_top">org.eclipse.jface</a></li>          <li><a
77          <ul><li>Generic UI framework on top of SWT, providing support for actions, viewers, dialogs, wizards, property pages, long-running operations, etc.</li></ul>   href="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.jface"
78          <li><a href="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.ui" target="_top">org.eclipse.ui</a></li>   target="_top">org.eclipse.jface</a></li>
79          <ul><li>The main plug-in for the Rich Client Platform UI, which provides the Workbench and its extension points.          <ul>
80          <br>This re-exports the SWT, JFace and org.eclipse.ui.workbench plug-ins.  Plug-ins building on top of the Workbench should depend on this plug-in.  They need not depend directly on SWT or JFace, and should not depend directly on org.eclipse.ui.workbench.</li></ul>            <li>Generic UI framework on top of SWT, providing support for
81          <li><a href="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.ui.workbench" target="_top">org.eclipse.ui.workbench</a></li>  actions, viewers, dialogs, wizards, property pages, long-running
82          <ul><li>This plug-in contains the bulk of the Workbench implementation, and depends on JFace, SWT, and Core Runtime.  It cannot be used independently from org.eclipse.ui.  Workbench client plug-ins should not depend directly on this plug-in.</li></ul>  operations, etc.</li>
83          <li><a href="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.ui.views" target="_top">org.eclipse.ui.views</a></li>          </ul>
84          <ul><li>The Outline and Properties views.  This plug-in can be reused in other RCP applications.</li></ul>          <li><a
85          <li><a href="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.ui.cheatsheets" target="_top">org.eclipse.ui.cheatsheets</a></li>   href="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.ui"
86          <ul><li>A Cheat Sheet guides the user through a long-running, multi-step task.  This plug-in can be reused in other RCP applications.</li></ul>   target="_top">org.eclipse.ui</a></li>
87          <li><a href="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.ui.console" target="_top">org.eclipse.ui.console</a></li>          <ul>
88          <ul><li>The generic Console view.  This plug-in can be reused in other RCP applications.</li></ul>            <li>The main plug-in for the Rich Client Platform UI, which
89          <li><a href="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.ui.forms" target="_top">org.eclipse.ui.forms</a></li>  provides the Workbench and its extension points. <br>
90          <ul><li>Forms-based control library and editor framework.  This plug-in can be reused in other RCP applications.</li></ul>  This re-exports the SWT, JFace and org.eclipse.ui.workbench plug-ins.
91          <li><a href="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.ui.intro" target="_top">org.eclipse.ui.intro</a></li>  Plug-ins building on top of the Workbench should depend on this
92          <ul><li>Initial welcome experience and guided assistance.  This plug-in can be reused in other RCP applications.</li></ul>  plug-in. They need not depend directly on SWT or JFace, and should not
93          <li><a href="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.ui.ide" target="_top">org.eclipse.ui.ide</a></li>  depend directly on org.eclipse.ui.workbench.</li>
94          <ul><li>Provides the main application entry-point for the Eclipse IDE.  It instantiates and configures the Workbench for use in the Eclipse IDE.  This plug-in is not designed to be reused in other RCP applications.</li></ul>          </ul>
95          <li><a href="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.ui.win32" target="_top">org.eclipse.ui.win32</a></li>          <li><a
96          <ul><li>Windows-specific support for OLE embedded editors.  This is part of the Eclipse IDE and is not designed to be reused   href="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.ui.workbench"
97                  in other RCP applications.</li></ul>   target="_top">org.eclipse.ui.workbench</a></li>
98          <li><a href="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.ui.examples.rcp.browser" target="_top">org.eclipse.ui.examples.rcp.browser</a></li>          <ul>
99                  <ul><li>The web browser example RCP application.</li></ul>            <li>This plug-in contains the bulk of the Workbench
100          <li><a href="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.ui.examples.multipageeditor" target="_top">org.eclipse.ui.examples.multipageeditor</a></li>  implementation, and depends on JFace, SWT, and Core Runtime. It cannot
101          <ul><li>The multi-page editor example.</li></ul>  be used independently from org.eclipse.ui. Workbench client plug-ins
102          <li><a href="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.ui.examples.propertysheet" target="_top">org.eclipse.ui.examples.propertysheet</a></li>  should not depend directly on this plug-in.</li>
103          <ul><li>The property sheet example.</li></ul>          </ul>
104          <li><a href="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.ui.examples.readmetool" target="_top">org.eclipse.ui.examples.readmetool</a></li>          <li><a
105          <ul><li>The readme tool example.</li></ul>   href="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.ui.views"
106          <li><a href="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.ui.tests" target="_top">org.eclipse.ui.tests</a></li>   target="_top">org.eclipse.ui.views</a></li>
107          <ul><li>JUnit tests for Eclipse UI.</li></ul>          <ul>
108          <li><a href="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.ui.tests" target="_top">org.eclipse.ui.tests.rcp</a></li>            <li>The Outline and Properties views. This plug-in can be
109          <ul><li>JUnit tests for the RCP UI APIs.</li></ul>  reused in other RCP applications.</li>
110        </ul>          </ul>
111        <p>For more details on the Rich Client Platform and other components available for use in RCP applications, see the          <li><a
112            <A HREF="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/%7Echeckout%7E/platform-ui-home/rcp/index.html">RCP Home Page</A>   href="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.ui.cheatsheets"
113            and the <A HREF="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/%7Echeckout%7E/platform-ui-home/rcp/faq.html">RCP FAQ</A>.   target="_top">org.eclipse.ui.cheatsheets</a></li>
114            </p>          <ul>
115              <li>A Cheat Sheet guides the user through a long-running,
116    multi-step task. This plug-in can be reused in other RCP applications.</li>
117            </ul>
118            <li><a
119     href="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.ui.console"
120     target="_top">org.eclipse.ui.console</a></li>
121            <ul>
122              <li>The generic Console view. This plug-in can be reused in
123    other RCP applications.</li>
124            </ul>
125            <li><a
126     href="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.ui.forms"
127     target="_top">org.eclipse.ui.forms</a></li>
128            <ul>
129              <li>Forms-based control library and editor framework. This
130    plug-in can be reused in other RCP applications.</li>
131            </ul>
132            <li><a
133     href="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.ui.intro"
134     target="_top">org.eclipse.ui.intro</a></li>
135            <ul>
136              <li>Initial welcome experience and guided assistance. This
137    plug-in can be reused in other RCP applications.</li>
138            </ul>
139            <li><a
140     href="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.ui.ide"
141     target="_top">org.eclipse.ui.ide</a></li>
142            <ul>
143              <li>Provides the main application entry-point for the Eclipse
144    IDE. It instantiates and configures the Workbench for use in the
145    Eclipse IDE. This plug-in is not designed to be reused in other RCP
146    applications.</li>
147            </ul>
148            <li><a
149     href="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.ui.win32"
150     target="_top">org.eclipse.ui.win32</a></li>
151            <ul>
152              <li>Windows-specific support for OLE embedded editors. This
153    is part of the Eclipse IDE and is not designed to be reused in other
154    RCP applications.</li>
155            </ul>
156            <li><a
157     href="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.ui.examples.rcp.browser"
158     target="_top">org.eclipse.ui.examples.rcp.browser</a></li>
159            <ul>
160              <li>The web browser example RCP application.</li>
161            </ul>
162            <li><a
163     href="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.ui.examples.multipageeditor"
164     target="_top">org.eclipse.ui.examples.multipageeditor</a></li>
165            <ul>
166              <li>The multi-page editor example.</li>
167            </ul>
168            <li><a
169     href="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.ui.examples.propertysheet"
170     target="_top">org.eclipse.ui.examples.propertysheet</a></li>
171            <ul>
172              <li>The property sheet example.</li>
173            </ul>
174            <li><a
175     href="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.ui.examples.readmetool"
176     target="_top">org.eclipse.ui.examples.readmetool</a></li>
177            <ul>
178              <li>The readme tool example.</li>
179            </ul>
180            <li><a
181     href="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.ui.tests"
182     target="_top">org.eclipse.ui.tests</a></li>
183            <ul>
184              <li>JUnit tests for Eclipse UI.</li>
185            </ul>
186            <li><a
187     href="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.ui.tests"
188     target="_top">org.eclipse.ui.tests.rcp</a></li>
189            <ul>
190              <li>JUnit tests for the RCP UI APIs.</li>
191            </ul>
192          </ul>
193          <p>For more details on the Rich Client Platform and other
194    components available for use in RCP applications, see the <a
195     href="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/%7Echeckout%7E/platform-ui-home/rcp/index.html">RCP
196    Home Page</a> and the <a
197     href="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/%7Echeckout%7E/platform-ui-home/rcp/faq.html">RCP
198    FAQ</a>. </p>
199      </td>      </td>
200    </tr>    </tr>
   <p></p>  
201    <tr>    <tr>
202      <td align=right valign=top width="2%"><img src="http://dev.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" border=0 height=16 width=16        <td align="right" valign="top" width="2%"><img
203          alt="List title arrow"></td>   src="http://dev.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" alt="List title arrow"
204     border="0" height="16" width="16"></td>
205      <td width="98%"> <b>Mailing Lists</b>      <td width="98%"> <b>Mailing Lists</b>
206              <p>        <p> The following mailing list is for use by the Platform UI team
207              The following mailing list is for use by the Platform UI team members, and other developers contributing directly  members, and other developers contributing directly to the development
208                  to the development of the Platform UI components.  of the Platform UI components. For general questions on how use the
209                  For general questions on how use the Platform UI components,  Platform UI components, please use the <b>eclipse.platform</b> or <b>eclipse.platform.rcp</b>
210                  please use the <B>eclipse.platform</B> or <B>eclipse.platform.rcp</B> <A HREF="http://eclipse.org/newsgroups/index.html">newsgroups</A> instead.        <a href="http://eclipse.org/newsgroups/index.html">newsgroups</a>
211    instead. </p>
212        <ul>        <ul>
213          <li><a href="http://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/platform-ui-dev">platform-ui-dev@eclipse.org</a>          <li><a
214            (<a href="mailto:platform-ui-dev@eclipse.org">post</a>, <a href="http://bugs.eclipse.org/mhonarc/lists/platform-ui-dev/maillist.html">archives</a>)</li>   href="http://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/platform-ui-dev">platform-ui-dev@eclipse.org</a>
215    (<a href="mailto:platform-ui-dev@eclipse.org">post</a>, <a
216     href="http://bugs.eclipse.org/mhonarc/lists/platform-ui-dev/maillist.html">archives</a>)</li>
217        </ul>        </ul>
218      </td>      </td>
219    </tr>    </tr>
220    <tr>    <tr>
221      <td align=right valign=top width="2%"><img src="http://dev.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" border=0 height=16 width=16        <td align="right" valign="top" width="2%"><img
222          alt="List title arrow"></td>   src="http://dev.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" alt="List title arrow"
223     border="0" height="16" width="16"></td>
224      <td width="98%"> <b>Patches</b>      <td width="98%"> <b>Patches</b>
225        <ul><li>None</li></ul>        <ul>
226            <li>None</li>
227          </ul>
228      </td>      </td>
229    </tr>    </tr>
230    <tr>    <tr>
231      <td align=right valign=top width="2%"><img src="http://dev.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" border=0 height=16 width=16        <td align="right" valign="top" width="2%"><img
232          alt="List title arrow"></td>   src="http://dev.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" alt="List title arrow"
233     border="0" height="16" width="16"></td>
234      <td width="98%"><a name="utilities"><b>Utilities</b></a>      <td width="98%"><a name="utilities"><b>Utilities</b></a>
235        <ul>        <ul>
236          <li><a href="instrumentation/index.html">Instrumentation Framework</a>          <li><a href="instrumentation/index.html">Instrumentation
237    Framework</a>
238            <ul>            <ul>
239              <li>The instrumentation framework allows developers and usability experts to              <li>The instrumentation framework allows developers and
240                collect information about how people are using their applications by  usability experts to collect information about how people are using
241                sending back periodic reports to a central server.</li>  their applications by sending back periodic reports to a central server.</li>
242            </ul>            </ul>
243          </li>          </li>
244          <br>          <br>
245          <li><a href="tools/nltools/index.html">org.eclipse.ui.tools.nl</a>          <li><a href="tools/nltools/index.html">org.eclipse.ui.tools.nl</a>
246            <ul>            <ul>
247              <li>A tool that takes existing nl catalogs and generates              <li>A tool that takes existing nl catalogs and generates
248                translations for the current version of Eclipse. Existing  translations for the current version of Eclipse. Existing translations
249                translations are kept and any properties without a translation are  are kept and any properties without a translation are given a string
250                given a string appended with characters appropriate to that  appended with characters appropriate to that locale.</li>
               locale.</li>  
251            </ul>            </ul>
252          </li>          </li>
253          <br>          <br>
254          <li>Heap Status</a>          <li>Heap Status
255            <ul>            <ul>
256              <li>The Heap Status plug-in shows the current Java heap usage in the status line (total heap and amount used).              <li>The Heap Status plug-in shows the current Java heap
257                          A button allows you to force a garbage collect.  usage in the status line (total heap and amount used). A button allows
258                          It includes a preference page (Window > Preferences > Workbench > Memory Indicator) which lets you turn  you to force a garbage collect. It includes a preference page (Window
259                          it on and off.  &gt; Preferences &gt; Workbench &gt; Memory Indicator) which lets you
260                          This plug-in works on Eclipse 2.1, 3.0, 3.0.1 and 3.1.  turn it on and off. This plug-in works on Eclipse 2.1, 3.0, 3.0.1 and
261                          <p>  3.1.
262                          The Heap Status plug-in can be obtained via the Platform UI team's update site.                <p> The Heap Status plug-in can be obtained via the
263                          <br>  Platform UI team's update site. <br>
264                          Use Help > Software Updates > Find and Install  > Search for new features to install > New Remote Site, and give the following as the URL.  Use Help &gt; Software Updates &gt; Find and Install &gt; Search for
265    new features to install &gt; New Remote Site, and give the following as
266    the URL. </p>
267                          <p>                          <p>
268                          http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/%7Echeckout%7E/platform-ui-home/updates                          http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/%7Echeckout%7E/platform-ui-home/updates
                         <p>  
                         When prompted, choose Yes to restart.  If you don't see the status indicator in the status line, or if the preference  
                         page is missing, restart eclipse with the -clean command line option.  
                         </p>  
                         <p>  
                         Please report any problems to the Platform UI component in bugzilla.  
                         </p>  
                         <p>  
                         Screen shot:  
                         <p>  
                         <img src="heapstatus/heapstatus.jpg" alt="screen shot of Heap Status memory indicator">  
269                          </p>                          </p>
270                  <p> When prompted, choose Yes to restart. If you don't
271    see the status indicator in the status line, or if the preference page
272    is missing, restart eclipse with the -clean command line option. </p>
273                  <p> Please report any problems to the Platform UI
274    component in bugzilla. </p>
275                  <p> Screen shot: </p>
276                  <p> <img src="heapstatus/heapstatus.jpg"
277     alt="screen shot of Heap Status memory indicator"> </p>
278                          </li>                          </li>
279            </ul>            </ul>
280          </li>          </li>
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282      </td>      </td>
283    </tr>    </tr>
284    <tr>    <tr>
285      <td align=right valign=top width="2%"><img src="http://dev.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" border=0 height=16 width=16        <td align="right" valign="top" width="2%"><img
286          alt="List title arrow"></td>   src="http://dev.eclipse.org/images/Adarrow.gif" alt="List title arrow"
287     border="0" height="16" width="16"></td>
288      <td width="98%"><a name="utilities"><b>Curry</b></a>      <td width="98%"><a name="utilities"><b>Curry</b></a>
289        <p>        <p> Here in Ottawa, life revolves around curry. There is a
290        Here in Ottawa, life revolves around curry.  There is a restaurant not to  restaurant not to far from our lab that serves cheap curry that's
291        far from our lab that serves cheap curry that's pretty good.  It's called  pretty good. It's called Shaan Curry House (1489 Merivale Road,
292        Shaan Curry House (1489 Merivale Road, 228-9759).  We love them, and we  228-9759). We love them, and we think they love-hate us. We make large
293        think they love-hate us.  We make large orders.  The largest to date  orders. The largest to date occurred on November 21, 2004, and had 20
294        occurred on November 21, 2004, and had 20 individual orders.  To put this  individual orders. To put this in perspective, Shaan Curry House is
295        in perspective, Shaan Curry House is maybe the size of a master bedroom  maybe the size of a master bedroom in a house. </p>
296        in a house.        <p> A curry is seven dollars. This makes for a difficult time if
297        </p>  people don't have exact change. So, to get around this, we've started
298        <p>  printed curry cash. If you only have a twenty dollar bill, then we will
299        A curry is seven dollars.  This makes for a difficult time if people don't  give you change in curry cash -- which can be redeemed for future curry
300        have exact change.  So, to get around this, we've started printed curry  purchases. </p>
301        cash.  If you only have a twenty dollar bill, then we will give you change        <p> We've taken to tracking our orders. Our order history can be
302        in curry cash -- which can be redeemed for future curry purchases.  found <a href="curries.png">here</a>. </p>
       </p>  
       <p>  
       We've taken to tracking our orders.  Our order history can be found  
       <a href="curries.png">here</a>.  
       </p>  
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