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| <h1 class="Head">Workspace</h1> |
| <p class="Head">On the <a class="command-link" href= |
| 'javascript:executeCommand("org.eclipse.ui.window.preferences(preferencePageId=org.eclipse.ui.preferencePages.Workspace)")'> |
| <img src="PLUGINS_ROOT/org.eclipse.help/command_link.svg" alt="command link"> <strong>General > |
| Workspace</strong></a> preference page, you can manage various IDE-specific workspace preferences settings in the |
| Workbench.</p> |
| <table width="75%" border="1"> |
| <tr> |
| <td><strong>Option</strong></td> |
| <td><strong>Description</strong></td> |
| <td><strong>Default</strong></td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td>Refresh using native hooks or polling</td> |
| <td> |
| If this option is turned on then the workspace resources will be synchronized with their corresponding |
| resources in the file system automatically using native refresh providers (on Windows) or a polling mechanism. |
| <p><strong>Note</strong>: This can potentially be a lengthy operation depending on the number of resources you |
| have in your workspace.</p> |
| </td> |
| <td>Off</td> |
| </tr> |
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| <td>Refresh on access</td> |
| <td>If this option is turned on then files discovered to be out-of-sync by the workspace, for example while |
| accessing the file content by an editor, will be automatically asynchronously refreshed.</td> |
| <td>Off</td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td>Always close unrelated projects without prompt</td> |
| <td>If this option is selected, unrelated projects will be closed without prompt.<br> |
| Uncheck this option if you want to be asked first.</td> |
| <td>Off</td> |
| </tr> |
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| <td>Workspace save interval (in minutes)</td> |
| <td>This number indicates how often the state of the workspace is automatically saved to disk.</td> |
| <td>5</td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td>Workspace title (shown in window title)</td> |
| <td>This string plus " - " will be prepended to the computed title of each workbench window.</td> |
| <td></td> |
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| <td>Open referenced projects when a project is opened</td> |
| <td>If this option is enabled opening a project will also open and closed projects it references. Select prompt |
| if you wish to be asked first.</td> |
| <td>Prompt</td> |
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| <td>Command for launching system explorer</td> |
| <td> |
| Use this option to specify what system command is executed for <b>Show In > System Explorer</b>. Platform |
| defaults: |
| <ul> |
| <li>Windows: explorer /E,/select=${selected_resource_loc}</li> |
| <li>Linux: dbus-send --print-reply --dest=org.freedesktop.FileManager1 /org/freedesktop/FileManager1 |
| org.freedesktop.FileManager1.ShowItems array:string:"${selected_resource_uri}" string:""</li> |
| <li>Mac: open -R "${selected_resource_loc}"</li> |
| </ul>Supported variables: |
| <ul> |
| <li>${selected_resource_loc} - absolute path to the resource</li> |
| <li>${selected_resource_uri} - file: URI for the resource</li> |
| <li>${selected_resource_parent_loc} - absolute path to the parent directory</li> |
| </ul>For older versions of linux, you can use the nautilus command: <code>nautilus |
| "${selected_resource_parent_loc}"</code> |
| </td> |
| <td>Platform default</td> |
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| <td>Report unknow project nature as</td> |
| <td>When a project is configured with a nature which is not defined in the Workbench, a marker can be added on |
| the project resource. This preference allows to configure the severity of such marker.</td> |
| <td>Warning</td> |
| </tr> |
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| <td>Text file encoding</td> |
| <td>Use this option to specify the encoding to use when saving text files in editors.</td> |
| <td>Default</td> |
| </tr> |
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| <td>New text file line delimiter</td> |
| <td> |
| Use this option to specify the line delimiter to use for new text files. |
| <p><strong>Note:</strong> This will generally not affect the file line delimiter for<br> |
| existing files.</p> |
| </td> |
| <td>Default</td> |
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