since I upgraded to the latest JRE. Further, Eclipse 2 plug-ins don't
work for me on Eclipse 3. What milestone are you using?
-Matt
On Jan 24, 2004, at 3:20 PM, Rob Rohan wrote:
> Yeah works the same on 3.0 - just had to move some files around. I'll
> try to figure out how to post it with the 2.1 on the site I listed
> before if you want to give it a shot.
>
> On Sat, 2004-01-24 at 11:51, Rob Rohan wrote:
> > I mean, are there sites that list the differences between 2 and 3?
> And
> > since 3 is not done yet, are they still making changes to the API?
> >
> > I fear we are pretty far off topic now hehehe, but I am going to
> > download 3 right now and see how different it is - I'll try to port
> the
> > simple plug-in right now to 3 and test it on my mac (X10.3). I'll let
> > you know if I have success - and if so I'll use that code on
> > sourceforge.
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > On Sat, 2004-01-24 at 11:39, Matt Liotta wrote:
> > > I originally used Eclipse 2 until is stopped working on my Mac.
> Back
> > > then I had written my own CF plug-in and was working with several
> other
> > > open source plug-ins. All of them stopped working when I moved to
> > > Eclipse 3. I looked into the problems and saw that important parts
> of
> > > the API had changed.
> > >
> > > -Matt
> > >
> > >
> > > On Jan 24, 2004, at 1:50 PM, Rob Rohan wrote:
> > >
> > > > I started with the built in "editor only" plug-in selection and
> wrote
> > > > everything else from scratch. It was based on XML. And again, the
> > > > syntax
> > > > highlighting is so-so - the code completion stuff seems to work
> pretty
> > > > well.
> > > >
> > > > Where are you getting your eclipse 3 information? everything I am
> > > > finding is not specifying (so I assume its the 2 API). I don't
> think
> > > > it'll be that hard to move really as it only took me a day to
> write it
> > > > (and a day to enter all the tags, attributes, and fuctions -
> which I
> > > > wont have to do again - for a while anyway hehehe)
> > > >
> > > > On Sat, 2004-01-24 at 10:37, Matt Liotta wrote:
> > > > > Eclipse 3 is a fair bit different. If your starting point was
> the
> > > > > 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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