Bug 468284: N&N for Mars (4.5): finished PDE N&N
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diff --git a/bundles/org.eclipse.pde.doc.user/whatsNew/pde_whatsnew.html b/bundles/org.eclipse.pde.doc.user/whatsNew/pde_whatsnew.html
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@@ -21,35 +21,36 @@
<p>Here are descriptions of some of the more interesting or significant changes made to the Plug-in Development Environment (PDE)
for the Mars (4.5) release of Eclipse. They are grouped into:</p>
<ul>
+ <li><a href="#dialogs-editors-views">Dialogs, Editors, and Views</a></li>
+ <li><a href="#wizards">Wizards</a></li>
<li><a href="#APITools">API Tools</a></li>
- <li><a href="#ViewsAndEditors">Views and Editors</a></li>
- <li><a href="#Misc">Misc</a></li>
</ul>
<p>See also the
<b><a href="../../org.eclipse.platform.doc.user/whatsNew/platform_whatsnew.html">Eclipse Platform What's New</a></b>
and
<b><a href="../../org.eclipse.jdt.doc.user/whatsNew/jdt_whatsnew.html">JDT What's New</a></b>
documents.</p>
-<p>We also recommend to read the <a href="../tips/pde_tips.html">Tips and Tricks</a>.</p>
+<p>We also recommend to read the <a href="../tips/pde_tips.htm">Tips and Tricks</a>.</p>
<br/>
<table class="news" border="0" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="0" width="80%" summary="New and noteworthy items">
<tbody>
-<!-- ******************** APITools ********************** -->
+<!-- ******************** Dialogs, Editors, and Views ********************** -->
<tr>
- <td id="APITools" class="section" colspan="2"><h2>API Tools</h2></td>
+ <td id="dialogs-editors-views" class="section" colspan="2"><h2>Dialogs, Editors, and Views</h2></td>
</tr>
-
-<!-- ******************** Views and Editors ********************** -->
- <tr>
- <td id="ViewsAndEditors" class="section" colspan="2"><h2>Views and Editors</h2></td>
- </tr>
-
- <!-- ******************** Misc ********************** -->
- <tr>
- <td id="Misc" class="section" colspan="2"><h2>Misc</h2></td>
+ <tr id="wildcard-support-plugins-features">
+ <td class="title">Added wildcard support for selecting plug-ins</td>
+ <td class="content">
+ Wildcard support and implicit prefix completion are now supported in all plug-in selection dialogs,
+ e.g. in the product editor or in the target definition.
+ Due to the implicit "*" at the beginning of the pattern, you can just type "platf" to find "org.eclipse.platform".
+ <p>
+ <img src="images/plugin-selection-without-wildcards.png" alt="" />
+ </p>
+ </td>
</tr>
<tr id="product-default-preferences">
@@ -67,29 +68,7 @@
</p>
</td>
</tr>
- <tr id="category-repository-references">
- <td class="title">Category editor can specify additional update repositories</td>
- <td class="content">
- In the <b>Category Manifest Editor</b> you can now specify additional update repositories that should be
- referenced by the generated update repository. These additional repositories will be searched for
- content whenever the generated repository receives a request for content.
- <p>
- <img src="images/category-repositories.png" alt=""/>
- </p>
- </td>
- </tr>
- <tr id="category-download-statistics">
- <td class="title">Category editor can define download statistics</td>
- <td class="content">
- In the <b>Category Manifest Editor</b> you can now specify a download statistics server that should
- be used to collect download statistics about your product. You can also specify which features and/or
- bundles should be used to collect download information.
- <p>
- <img src="images/category-download-statistics.png" alt=""/>
- </p>
- </td>
- </tr>
-
+
<tr id="pde-css-product-editor">
<td class="title">Products can specify CSS file</td>
<td class="content">
@@ -102,39 +81,42 @@
</td>
</tr>
- <tr id="wildcard-support-plugins-features">
- <td class="title">Added wildcard support for selecting plug-ins</td>
+ <tr id="category-repository-references">
+ <td class="title">Category editor can specify additional update repositories</td>
<td class="content">
- Wildcard support and implicit prefix completion already worked in some plug-in selection dialogs.
- Now, it works in all such dialogs, e.g. in the product editor or in the target definition.
- Due to the implicit "*" at the beginning of the pattern, you can just type "platf" to find "org.eclipse.platform".
- <p>
- <img src="images/plugin-selection-without-wildcards.png" alt="" />
- </p>
- </td>
- </tr>
-
- <tr id="pde-target-editor-retains-selection">
- <td class="title">Target editor retains selection </td>
- <td class="content">
- In the <b> Target Editor</b>, while editing an existing software site location,
- the <b> Edit Software Site </b> dialog now opens with the appropriate selection.
-
- </td>
- </tr>
-
- <tr id="pde-api-use-scan">
- <td class="title">API use scan report specifies additional filters used </td>
- <td class="content">
- <b> API use scan report</b> specifies the location of additional filters (.api_filter files)
- used during the scan. It also reports the number of illegal references filtered out due to
- additional filters used.
+ In the <b>Category Manifest Editor</b> you can now specify additional update repositories that should be
+ referenced by the generated update repository. These additional repositories will be searched for
+ content whenever the generated repository receives a request for content.
<p>
- <img src="images/pde-additional-filter-information.png" alt="Additional Filter Information"/>
+ <img src="images/category-repositories.png" alt=""/>
</p>
</td>
</tr>
-
+
+ <tr id="category-download-statistics">
+ <td class="title">Category editor can define download statistics</td>
+ <td class="content">
+ In the <b>Category Manifest Editor</b> you can now specify a download statistics server that should
+ be used to collect download statistics about your product. You can also specify which features and/or
+ bundles should be used to collect download information.
+ <p>
+ <img src="images/category-download-statistics.png" alt=""/>
+ </p>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+
+ <tr id="pde-target-editor-reload">
+ <td class="title">"Reload" button in target editor </td>
+ <td class="content">
+ In the <b>Target Editor</b>, on the <b>Locations</b> section, there is now a <b>Reload</b> button that clears the cached
+ p2 profile and then resolves the target. This button is helpful in scenarios where the target editor is left in inconsistent
+ state due to issues like unstable network connection.
+ <p>
+ <img src="images/pde-target-editor-reload-button.png" alt=""/>
+ </p>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+
<tr id="pde-error-log-size">
<td class="title">Option to set maximum log size</td>
<td class="content">
@@ -147,35 +129,11 @@
</td>
</tr>
- <tr id="pde-target-editor-reload">
- <td class="title">Reload button added in target editor </td>
- <td class="content">
- In the <b>Target Editor</b>, on the <b>Locations</b> section, there is a reload button that clears the cached
- p2 profile and then resolves the target. This button is helpful in scenarios where the target editor is left in inconsistent
- state due to issues like unstable network connection.
- <p>
- <img src="images/pde-target-editor-reload-button.png" alt="Target Editor Reload Button"/>
- </p>
- </td>
+ <!-- ******************** Wizards ********************** -->
+ <tr>
+ <td id="wizards" class="section" colspan="2"><h2>Wizards</h2></td>
</tr>
-
- <tr id="pde-perspective-open-view">
- <td class="title"> Show view in plug-in perspective has changed </td>
- <td class="content">
- In the <b>Plug-in Development Perspective</b>, the default <b>Show View menu</b> now has
- <p>
- <img src="images/pde-45M5-showViewInPDEPerspective.png" alt="Show View in PDE Perspective 45M5"/>
- </p>
-
- In contrast, the default Show View menu earlier had
- <p>
- <img src="images/pde-45M4orbefore-showViewInPDEPerspective.png" alt="Show View in PDE Perspective 45M4 or before"/>
- </p>
-
-
- </td>
- </tr>
-
+
<tr id="e4Template">
<td class="title">Create an E4 project from "New Plug-in" wizard</td>
<td class="content">
@@ -185,7 +143,7 @@
<img src="images/e4-template-step-1.png" alt="" />
</p>
<p>
- On the next page will get a template to create an E4 project:
+ The next page will offer a template to create an E4 project:
</p>
<p>
<img src="images/e4-template-step-2.png" alt="" />
@@ -205,14 +163,30 @@
</td>
</tr>
+<!-- ******************** APITools ********************** -->
+ <tr>
+ <td id="APITools" class="section" colspan="2"><h2>API Tools</h2></td>
+ </tr>
+
<tr id="apibaselinefromtarget">
- <td class="title">Create an API Baseline from a Target Definition</td>
+ <td class="title">Create an API baseline from a target definition</td>
<td class="content">
- API Baselines can now be created from a target definition in the
- <b>Plug-in Development > API Baselines</b> preference page.
+ In the <b>Plug-in Development > API Baselines</b> preference page,
+ an API baseline can now be created from an existing target definition.
</td>
</tr>
+ <tr id="pde-api-use-scan">
+ <td class="title">API use scan report specifies additional filters used </td>
+ <td class="content">
+ <b> API use scan report</b> specifies the location of additional filters (.api_filter files)
+ used during the scan. It also reports the number of illegal references filtered out due to
+ additional filters used.
+ <p>
+ <img src="images/pde-additional-filter-information.png" alt="Additional Filter Information"/>
+ </p>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
</tbody>
</table>