example HTML plug-in then things are going to be tough moving to
Eclipse 3.
-Matt
On Jan 23, 2004, at 11:16 PM, Rob Rohan wrote:
> As far as I know it's the 2 API (I have eclipse 2.1.2) - basically I
> just needed *something* as I am using JEdit right now and, while it's a
> great editor, I needed a bit more.
>
> How different is the 3 API from the 2? There are only a total of 14
> classes so a port shouldn't be all that difficult.
>
> On Fri, 2004-01-23 at 19:37, Matt Liotta wrote:
> > If this plug-in is written against the Eclipse 3 API then I would
> love
> > to join the Sourceforge project when it is ready. On the other hand,
> if
> > it is against the Eclipse 2 API then I would advise you to look at
> the
> > Eclipse 3 API and there are important changes there. I dropped the
> work
> > I did for my CF plug-in against the Eclipse 2 API in favor of new
> > development against the Eclipse 3 API. However, I haven't made much
> > progress on that front.
> >
> > -Matt
> >
> >
> > On Jan 23, 2004, at 9:04 PM, Rob Rohan wrote:
> >
> > > I just finished a very basic coldfusion eclipse plug-in. The syntax
> > > highlighting and code completion are so-so, but better then
> nothing.
> > >
> > > It works on Mac, Linux, and Windows (with jre1.4)
> > >
> > > to activate code completion type <cf and it will show all the cfmx
> tags
> > > (the attribute part works from time to time - bad rule somewhere),
> and
> > > after you type a function it'll tell you the syntax for the
> function -
> > > cooler still it'll actually tell you the return type :)
> > >
> > > To install the plug-in do the following (after you download
> eclipse of
> > > coursehttp://eclipse.org):
> > >
> > > 1. Go to Help/Software Updates/Update Manager
> > > 2. In the lower left box (marked Feature Update) right click
> (control
> > > click on Mac) select "new" then site bookmark
> > > 3. add Name: cfeclipse URL:http://cfeclipse.rohanclan.com click
> finish
> > > 4. that should have added a new item to the tree. In the tree,
> open the
> > > cfeclipse, then Other, then click on
> com.rohanclan.coldfusion-feature
> > > 5. in the preview window (upper right) it should now list the
> plug-in
> > > details - click the button that says install now.
> > >
> > > When it's all done the framework will want to restart. After it
> has,
> > > the
> > > new plug-in will be associated with cfm, cfml, and cfc files. Just
> open
> > > any of those files and the plug-in will kick in.
> > >
> > > There is nothing fancy about the plug-in just yet - its just the
> > > editor.
> > > It only does syntax highlighting and code completion (mostly
> anyway),
> > > but hopefully as time allows it will do more.
> > >
> > > I am waiting for sourceforge.net to give me a project space and
> I'll up
> > > load the code, if anyone wants to help they are more than welcome.
> I am
> > > doing it under LGPL.
> > >
> > > Cheers
> > >
> > > --
> > > Vale,
> > > Rob
> > >
> > > Luxuria immodica insaniam creat.
> > > Sanam formam viatae conservate!
> > >
> > >http://www.rohanclan.com
> > >http://treebeard.sourceforge.net
> > >http://ashpool.sourceforge.net
> > >
> >
>
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