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| <title>Eclipse Project 4.11 - New and Noteworthy</title> |
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| <h2>Platform and Equinox</h2> |
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| <li><a href="#ViewsAndDialogs">Views, Dialogs and Toolbar</a></li> |
| <!-- <li><a href="#Preferences">Preferences</a></li> --> |
| <li><a href="#StylingThemes">Themes and Styling</a></li> |
| <li><a href="#GeneralUpdates">General Updates</a></li> |
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| <!-- ******************* Views, Dialogs and Toolbar ************************************* --> |
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| <td id="ViewsAndDialogs" class="section" colspan="2"> |
| <h2>Views, Dialogs and Toolbar </h2> |
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| |
| <tr id="package-explorer-user-filter"> <!-- https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=226046 --> |
| <td class="title">User defined resource filters in Project Explorer</td> |
| <td class="content"> |
| The <b>Filters and Customization...</b> menu in <b>Project Explorer</b> now shows an additional <b>User filters</b> |
| tab which can be used to exclude some resources from Project Explorer based on their name. |
| <p>Full name and regular expressions are supported.</p> |
| <p> |
| <img src="images/user-filters.png" alt="" /> |
| </p> |
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| <tr id="add-error-log"> <!-- https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=50517 --> |
| <td class="title">Error Log view added to Platform</td> |
| <td class="content"> |
| The <b>Error Log</b> view has been moved from the PDE project to the Platform project. See <a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=50517" >bug 50517</a> for details. |
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| <tr id="copy-installation-details"> <!-- https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=537944 --> |
| <td class="title">Copy to clipboard in Installation Details</td> |
| <td class="content"> |
| A copy to clipboard action has been added to all tabs of the <b>Installation Details</b> dialog. |
| <p> |
| <img src="images/copy-installation-details.png" alt="" /> |
| </p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| |
| <tr id="env-var-copy-paste"> <!-- https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=459906 --> |
| <td class="title">Copy & paste of Environment Variables</td> |
| <td class="content"> |
| The <b>Environment</b> tab in a <b>Launch configuration</b> dialog supports copy & |
| paste actions now. The environment variables are transferred as text data, so it is not only possible |
| to copy & paste between two different launch configurations, but also between |
| the launch configuration and e.g. some text editor or the command line. |
| <p> |
| <img src="images/env-var-copy-paste.png" alt="" /> |
| </p> |
| <p> |
| This feature is available in all launch configurations which use the common <b>Environment</b> tab. |
| </p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| |
| <tr id="onboarding-text"> <!-- https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=543746 --> |
| <td class="title">Useful links to add projects to empty workspace</td> |
| <td class="content"> |
| When Eclipse IDE is started for the first time or with a new workspace, it may not be intuitive for new users on how to proceed. |
| To help the users in getting started, the following useful links have been provided to add a project to the workspace: |
| <ul> |
| <li>Perspective specific project creation wizard</li> |
| <li>Generic New Project wizard</li> |
| <li>Import projects wizard</li> |
| </ul> |
| <p> |
| <img src="images/ProjectExplorer.png" alt=""/> |
| </p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| |
| <tr id="mnemonics-context-menu-error-log"> <!-- https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=343976 --> |
| <td class="title">New mnemonics in Error Log view</td> |
| <td class="content"> |
| New mnemonics have been added for <b>Export Entry...</b> and <b>Event Detail</b> entries in the context menu of <b>Error Log</b> view. |
| <p> |
| <img src="images/mneumonics.png" alt="" /> |
| </p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
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| <!-- ****************** Preferences ************************************* --> |
| <!-- |
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| <td id="Preferences" class="section" colspan="2"> |
| <h2>Preferences </h2> |
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| </tr> |
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| <!-- ****************** End of Preferences ************************************* --> |
| |
| <!-- ******************* Themes and Styling ************************************* --> |
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| <td id="StylingThemes" class="section" colspan="2"> |
| <h2>Themes and Styling </h2> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| |
| <tr id="dark-theme-mac"> <!-- https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=544039 --> |
| <td class="title">Improved Dark theme for Mac</td> |
| <td class="content"> |
| The Dark theme for Mac has been improved to use the colors from the macOS system dark appearance. |
| Some of the notable changes in Eclipse IDE are the dark window title bar, menus, file dialogs, combos and buttons. |
| <p> |
| Note: This change is available on macOS Mojave and later. |
| </p> |
| <p>Before:</p> |
| <p> |
| <img src="images/darktheme-before.png" alt="" /> |
| </p> |
| <p>After:</p> |
| <p> |
| <img src="images/darktheme-after.png" alt="" /> |
| </p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| |
| <tr id="dark-theme-windows"> <!-- https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=139791 --> |
| <td class="title">Improved Dark theme for Windows</td> |
| <td class="content"> |
| The drawing operations have been improved in Windows so the custom drawn icons look better now. For example, check the close icon below. |
| <p>Before:</p> |
| <p> |
| <img src="images/closebutton_before.png" alt="" /> |
| </p> |
| <p>After:</p> |
| <p> |
| <img src="images/closebutton_after.png" alt="" /> |
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| <!-- ******************* General Updates ************************************* --> |
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| <h2>General Updates </h2> |
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| <td class="title">Performance improvements</td> |
| <td class="content"> |
| The startup and interactive performance of multiple operations has been improved again in this release. |
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