| <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0//EN"> |
| <html lang="en"> |
| <HEAD> |
| |
| <meta name="copyright" content="Copyright (c) IBM Corporation and others 2000, 2005. This page is made available under license. For full details see the LEGAL in the documentation book that contains this page." > |
| |
| <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"> |
| <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Style-Type" CONTENT="text/css"> |
| <LINK REL="STYLESHEET" HREF="../book.css" CHARSET="ISO-8859-1" TYPE="text/css"> |
| <title>Linking the Project Explorer view to the active editor</title> |
| </HEAD> |
| |
| <BODY BGCOLOR="#ffffff"> |
| <H1>Linking the Project Explorer view to the active editor</H1> |
| |
| <P>When you have multiple files open for editing, you can configure one of the navigation views to automatically bring an open file to the foreground (make its editor |
| session the active editor) every time you select that open file in one of the navigation views. There are two ways to set this.</P> |
| |
| <ol> |
| <li>From the Project Explorer menu, select <b>Link With Editor.</b></li> |
| <li>Click on the Link With Editor icon <img src="../images/synced.png" alt="Link with editor icon" >on |
| one of the navigation bars.</li> |
| </ol> |
| |
| <p><img border="0" src="../images/ngrelc.png" alt="Related concepts" ><br> |
| <a href="../concepts/concepts-6.htm">Editors</a> |
| </p> |
| |
| <p><img border="0" src="../images/ngrelt.png" alt="Related tasks" ><br> |
| <a href="tasks-46.htm">Opening files for editing</a><br> |
| <a href="tasks-51.xhtml">Associating editors with file types</a> |
| </p> |
| |
| |
| |
| </BODY> |
| </HTML> |
