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| <h1>Preferences</h1> |
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| <p>Use the <a class="command-link" href='javascript:executeCommand("org.eclipse.ui.window.preferences(preferencePageId=org.eclipse.ui.preferencePages.Workbench)")'> |
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| <b>Window > Preferences</b></a> dialog pages to set how you want Eclipse to |
| operate. |
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| <p>You can browse the Preferences dialog pages by looking through all the titles |
| in the left pane or search a smaller set of titles by using the filter field at |
| the top of the left pane. |
| The results returned by the filter will match both Preference page titles and |
| keywords such as "appearance" and "java". |
| However, to find specific functions you may have to search the online help |
| instead. |
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| <p>The arrow controls in the upper-right of the right pane |
| <img src="../images/backward_nav.png" alt="Navigate backwards image"> |
| <img src="../images/forward_nav.png" alt="Navigate forwards image"> |
| enable you to navigate through previously viewed pages. |
| To return to a page after viewing several pages, |
| click the drop-down arrow to display a list of your recently viewed |
| preference pages. |
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| <p>The preferences dialog displaying the <b>General</b> preferences:</p> |
| <p><img src="../images/Image217_pref_wb.png" alt="Preference dialog" border="0" ></p> |
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| <p>Preference pages contributed by plug-ins are included in this dialog.</p> |
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| <p><img border="0" src="../images/ngrelr.png" alt="Related reference" > |
| <br><a href="ref-23.htm">Workbench window layout</a> |
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