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| <H1>Specifying the default perspective</H1> |
| <P>The default perspective is indicated in the |
| <a class="command-link" href='javascript:executeCommand("org.eclipse.ui.perspectives.showPerspective")'> |
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| Open Perspective</a> dialog (accessible via the <b> Window > Perspective > Open Perspective |
| > Other... </b> menu). The pre-defined default perspective is indicated by the |
| word default in brackets following the perspective name, for example, <strong>Resource |
| (default)</strong>. </P> |
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| <P>To change the default perspective:</P> |
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| <li>Open the <a class="command-link" href='javascript:executeCommand("org.eclipse.ui.window.preferences(preferencePageId=org.eclipse.ui.preferencePages.Perspectives)")'> |
| <img src="PLUGINS_ROOT/org.eclipse.help/command_link.png" alt="command link"> |
| <b>General > Perspectives</b></a> preference page.</li> |
| <li>Select the perspective that you want to define as the |
| default from the list of available perspectives, and click <b>Make Default</b>. |
| The default indicator moves to the perspective that you selected.</li> |
| <li>Click <b>OK</b>.</li> |
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| <p><img border="0" src="../images/ngrelc.png" alt="Related concepts."><br> |
| <a href="../concepts/concepts-2.htm">Workbench</a><br> |
| <a href="../concepts/concepts-4.htm">Perspectives</a> |
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| <p><img border="0" src="../images/ngrelt.png" alt="Related tasks"><br> |
| <a href="tasks-9f.htm">Opening perspectives</a><br> |
| <a href="tasks-24.htm">Changing where perspectives open</a><br> |
| <a href="tasks-9n.htm">Showing and hiding menu items and toolbar buttons</a><br> |
| <a href="tasks-9m.htm">Configuring perspective command groups</a><br> |
| <a href="tasks-9k.htm">Configuring perspective shortcuts</a><br> |
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