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<H1 CLASS="Head"> Startup and Shutdown </H1>
<P CLASS="Para"> The
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<strong>General &gt; Startup and Shutdown</strong></a>
preference page allows the selection
of plug-ins to be automatically activated during workbench startup.&nbsp;</P>
<P CLASS="Para">Normally plug-ins are not activated until they are needed.
However some plug-ins may specify that they wish to be activated during startup.
This preference page allows the selection of which of these plug-ins will
actually be activated during startup.</P>
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<th> <div CLASS="Para">Option</div></th>
<th> <div CLASS="Para">Description</div></th>
<th> <div CLASS="Para">Default</div></th>
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<td> <div CLASS="Para">Refresh workspace on startup</div></td>
<td> <div CLASS="Para">If this option is turned on then the workbench will
synchronize its contents with the file system on startup.</div></td>
<td> <div CLASS="Para">Off</div></td>
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<td> <div CLASS="Para">Show Problems view decorations on startup</div></td>
<td> <div CLASS="Para">If this option is turned on then the Problems
view icon will show an errors/warnings overlay after startup,
independently if the Problems view is on top of the view stack or not.</div></td>
<td> <div CLASS="Para">Off</div></td>
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<td> <div CLASS="Para">Confirm exit when closing last window</div></td>
<td> <div CLASS="Para">If this option is turned on then the workbench will
ask if you wish to exit when closing the last window if.</div></td>
<td> <div CLASS="Para">On</div></td>
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<td> <div CLASS="Para">Plug-ins activated on startup</div></td>
<td> <div CLASS="Para">This option allows you to select which available plug-ins
should be activated on startup.</div></td>
<td> <div CLASS="Para">&nbsp;</div></td>
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<P>Here is what the Startup and Shutdown preference page looks like:&nbsp; </P>
<P><img src="../images/Image275_startup_preference.png" alt="Startup Preference Page" border="0">
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