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| Changing the appearance of the console view |
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| Changing the appearance of the console view |
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| To set the types of output (and their colors) in the Console view: |
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| Open the |
| <a class="command-link" href='javascript:executeCommand("org.eclipse.ui.window.preferences(preferencePageId=org.eclipse.debug.ui.ConsolePreferencePage)")'> |
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| <strong>Run/Debug > Console</strong></a> preference page. |
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| Checking the <strong>Show when program writes to standard out</strong> |
| checkbox will make the Console view visible each |
| time new output is written to the console from the program's standard output stream. If there is no Console view in the current perspective, one will be created. |
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| Checking the <strong>Show when program writes to standard err</strong> |
| checkbox will make the Console view visible each |
| time new output is written to the console from the program's standard error stream. If there is no Console view in the current perspective, one will be created. |
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| Click any of the color buttons to change the color for the corresponding |
| text stream. |
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| <p>To set the fonts used in the Console view:</p> |
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| Open the |
| <a class="command-link" href='javascript:executeCommand("org.eclipse.ui.window.preferences(preferencePageId=org.eclipse.ui.preferencePages.ColorsAndFonts)")'> |
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| <strong>General > Appearance > Colors and Fonts</strong></a> preference page. |
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| Select <strong>Console font</strong> from the <strong>Debug</strong> category |
| and use the <strong>Change... </strong>button to change the font. |
| (The <strong>Detail Pane Text Font</strong> can be used to change the |
| font of the debugger's detail pane). |
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| <img border="0" src="../images/ngrelc.png" alt="Related concepts" > |
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| <a href="../concepts/concepts-10.htm">Debugger</a><br> |
| <a href="../concepts/concepts-6.htm">Java views</a> |
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| <img border="0" src="../images/ngrelr.png" alt="Related reference" > |
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| <a href="../reference/ref-45.htm">Console view</a><br> |
| <a href="../reference/views/ref-viewsandeditors.htm">Views and editors</a> |
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