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Perspectives Preferences
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Perspectives Preferences
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The following preferences can be set using the <a class="command-link"
href=
'javascript:executeCommand("org.eclipse.ui.window.preferences(preferencePageId=org.eclipse.debug.ui.PerspectivePreferencePage)")'>
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"Opens the Run/Debug Perspectives preference page" /> <b>Run/Debug &gt;
Perspectives</b></a> preference page.
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The preferences on this page allow you to set which, if any perspectives
are automatically opened when launchers are used in certain modes
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Option
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Description
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Default
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Open the associated perspective when launching
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This option controls if the specified perspective will be
switched to automatically or not when launching
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<ul>
<li>Always - the specified perspective will always be opened
</li>
<li>Never - the specified perspective will never be opened
</li>
<li>Prompt - the user will be prompted to switch to the specified
perspective
</li>
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Never
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Open the associated perspective when an application suspends
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This option controls if the specified perspective will be
switched to when the application suspends
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<ul>
<li>Always - the specified perspective will always be opened
</li>
<li>Never - the specified perspective will never be opened
</li>
<li>Prompt - the user will be prompted to switch to the specified
perspective
</li>
</ul>
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Prompt
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Launcher / Perspective choices
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This option area allows you to customize what perspective will be
opened for a given launch and mode that it supports. For example,
you can say that you want to open the Java perspective when using
the Java JDT launcher in the run mode only.
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<h3 class="related">Related concepts</h3>
<a href="../../../concepts/cdebugger.htm">Debugger</a><br />
<a href="../../../concepts/concept-java-perspective.htm">Java
perspectives</a><br />
<a href="../../../concepts/concept-java-views.htm">Java views</a><br />
<a href="../../../concepts/clocdbug.htm">Local debugging</a><br />
<a href="../../../concepts/cremdbug.htm">Remote debugging</a>
<h3 class="related">Related tasks</h3>
<a href="../../../tasks/task-launching_java_program.htm">Launching a Java
program</a><br />
<a href="../../../tasks/task-running_and_debugging.htm">Running and
debugging</a>
<h3 class="related">Related reference</h3>
<a href=
"../../../reference/preferences/run-debug/ref-console.htm">Console
Preferences</a><br />
<a href=
"../../../reference/preferences/java/debug/ref-installed_jres.htm">Installed
JREs Preferences</a><br />
<a href="../../../reference/preferences/java/debug/ref-debug.htm">Java
Debug Preferences</a><br />
<a href=
"../../../reference/preferences/run-debug/ref-launching.htm">Launching
Preferences</a><br />
<a href=
"../../../reference/preferences/run-debug/ref-run_debug.htm">Run/Debug
Preferences</a><br />
<a href=
"../../../reference/preferences/run-debug/ref-string_substitution.htm">String
Substitution Preferences</a><br />
<a href=
"../../../reference/preferences/run-debug/ref-view_management.htm">View
Management Preferences</a>
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