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| <h1>Importing resources from the file system</h1> |
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| <p>You can use the Import Wizard to |
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| import resources from the local file system into an existing project</a>. |
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| <li>From the main menu bar, select |
| <a class="command-link" href='javascript:executeCommand("org.eclipse.ui.file.import")'> |
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| <b>File > Import...</b></a>. The Import wizard opens.</li> |
| <li>Select <b>General > File System</b> and click <b>Next</b>.</li> |
| <li>Click the <b>Browse</b> button on the next page of the wizard to select |
| the directories from which you would like to add the resources.</li> |
| <li>In the import selection panes, use the following methods to select exactly |
| the resources you want to add: |
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| <LI>Expand the hierarchies in the left pane and select or clear the checkboxes |
| that represent the folders in the selected directory. Then in the right |
| pane, select or clear checkboxes for individual files.</LI> |
| <LI>Click <b>Filter Types</b> to filter the current selection for files |
| of a specific type.</LI> |
| <LI>Click <b>Select All</b> to select all resources in the directory, |
| then go through and deselect the ones that you do not want to add.</LI> |
| <LI>Click <b>Deselect All</b> to deselect all resources in the directory, |
| then go through and choose individual resources to add.</LI> |
| </UL></li> |
| <li>Specify the Workbench project or folder that will be the import destination.</li> |
| <li>When you have finished specifying your import options, click <b>Finish.</b></li> |
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| <P><em>Tip:</em> You can also import folders and files by dragging them from the |
| file system and dropping them into one of the navigation views, or by copying |
| and pasting. </P> |
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| <p><img border="0" src="../images/ngrelc.png" alt="Related concepts" ><br> |
| <a href="../concepts/concepts-12.htm">Resources</a> |
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| <p><img border="0" src="../images/ngrelr.png" alt="Related reference" ><br> |
| <a href="../reference/ref-70.htm">Import wizard</a> |
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| <p><img border="0" src="../images/ngrelt.png" alt="Related tasks" ><br> |
| <a href="tasks-importproject.htm">Importing existing projects</a><br> |
| <a href="tasks-55bg.htm">Importing resources from a ZIP File</a><br> |
| <a href="tasks-57.xhtml">Exporting</a> |
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