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| Attaching source to a class path variable |
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| Attaching source to a class path variable |
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| When attaching source for a class path variable entry, both the path to the <strong>Archive</strong> and the <strong>Root Path</strong> must be defined by |
| variables. Follow these steps to make a source attachment for a variable: |
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| Select the project, and from its pop-up menu, select <strong>Properties</strong>.<br> |
| In the Properties dialog, select the Java Build Path page. |
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| On the <strong>Libraries</strong> tab, select the class path variable to which you want to attach source.<br> |
| Expand the node by clicking on the plus and select the node <em>Source Attachment</em>. Click the <strong>Edit </strong> button to bring up the source attachment dialog. |
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| In <strong>Location variable path</strong> field, use a variable to define the location of the archive. Use |
| the <strong>Variable</strong> button to select an existing variable and the <strong>Extension</strong> button to append an |
| optional path extension.</li> |
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| Click <strong>OK</strong>. |
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| Select the JAR file in the Package Explorer, and from its pop-up menu, select <strong>Properties</strong>.<br> |
| In the Properties dialog, select the <strong>Java Source Attachment</strong> page. |
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| In <strong>Location variable path</strong> field, use a variable to define the location of the archive. Use |
| the <strong>Variable</strong> button to select an existing variable and the <strong>Extension</strong> button to append an |
| optional path extension.</li> |
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| Click <strong>OK</strong> . |
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| <a href="../concepts/cclsspthv.htm">Classpath variables</a> |
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| <a href="tasks-114.htm">Adding a variable class path entry</a><br> |
| <a href="tasks-117.htm">Defining a class path variable</a><br> |
| <a href="tasks-118.htm">Deleting a class path variable</a> |
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| <a href="../reference/ref-15.htm">Classpath Variables preference page</a><br> |
| <a href="../reference/ref-124.htm">Source Attachment dialog</a><br> |
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