>- see footer for list info -< I believe the lack of word wrap is actually down to Eclipse itself. I'm pretty sure Spike blogged about it, or at least commented somewhere on it.
Andy Quoting "Russ Michaels \\(Snake\\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >- see footer for list info -< > Seeing as u made a comment on the word wrap, I'll just point out why I find > it useful. > When I have to edit pages where lines are really long, 2 or more screens > wide, it is a royal pain scrolling left and right as well as up and down and > you can often totally miss a bit of code you are looking for. So turning on > word wrap to get all your cod eon the page is useful for that purpose, even > if it is messy. > > I will certainly persevere with it a bit longer, but some things I really > have trouble living without, like the tag editor and right click insert. > Surely No-one can remember every possible tag and function and all their > attributes, especially seeing as some tags have tons of attributes, and a > lot of them are rarely used. > So those two features make life a lot easier. > > E.G. > I have a list, I want to find an item in the list, I wonder if there is a > function to do that. > Right click, insert expression, pull up a list of all the functions, look > down the list, Ah Listfind(), that looks like the one I need. > I am still using functions I have never used before even now. With > CFEclipse, I will either have to refer to docs more often, which take a LOT > longer, or memorise all tags, functions and attributes. > > Russ > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 12 April 2005 15:34 > > To: 'Coldfusion Development' > > Subject: RE: [CF-Dev] cfeclipse > > > > >- see footer for list info -< > > Russ > > > > You're right some of the things in your list are missing - > > search and replace is in there, indent is in there (highlight > > the code block and then press tab), there is no page split > > and (thankfully?) no word wrap, no code sweeper and no RDS > > (MM wont open it up) but the great thing about CFeclipse is > > that its open source so who knows who will come along and > > implement all those features in the next month. > > > > You can add bookmarks and descriptions to files which is a > > bit better than line highlight, you can also type TODO and > > have items added to a todo list, as pointed out help goes to > > livedocs which in my opinion is actually better than the > > stale help available within cfstudio/homesite. > > > > But there is also a code outline view which homesite does not > > have as well a method view which lists all the methods for a > > cfc and allows you to jump to the selected method. > > > > I'ts not for everyone but give it a try I'm sure you'll get > > used to it. For more info join the users cfeclipse mailing > > list @ http://cfeclipse.tigris.org/servlets/ProjectMailingListList > > Or have a butchers at spike's blog > > http://www.spike.org.uk/cfeclipse/space/start > > > > HTH > > > > Did I mention it also pours pints? ;-) > > Kola > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:dev- > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Russ Michaels (Snake) > > > Sent: 12 April 2005 12:26 > > > To: 'Coldfusion Development' > > > Subject: RE: [CF-Dev] cfeclipse > > > > > > >- see footer for list info -< > > > OK for the purpose of editing NON CF code, I can see the > > advantages of > > > using eclipse. But I am talking about the CFECLIPSE plugin > > > specifically here. > > > > > > When I tried it, I found a lot of things missing that I like about > > > homesite. > > > > > > Here are 10 I can think of form the top of my head > > > > > > 1) right click insert tag/function > > > 2) right click tag editor > > > 3) button toolbars > > > 4) extended search/replace > > > 5) page split > > > 6) word wrap > > > 7) break points/line hilite (very useful in big pages for > > bookmarking > > > a > > > line) > > > 8) indent/unindent > > > 9) codesweeper > > > 10) RDS features, such as database browser > > > > > > So far as I can see, eclipse if a great all round editor, but is no > > > replacement for homesite as a dedicated coldfusion IDE > > > > > > Russ > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Sent: 12 April 2005 13:06 > > > > To: 'Coldfusion Development' > > > > Subject: RE: [CF-Dev] cfeclipse > > > > > > > > >- see footer for list info -< > > > > Sure - the range of available plugins alone is reason enough - > > > > > > > > Need css support?, db support?, need to edit an xml document?, > > > > dabble with <spit>PHP?</spit> - or do something in java? > > Grab one of > > > > the tons of plugins and have it all available within the > > same IDE. > > > > Not to mention source control support and being able to > > compare the > > > > current version of a page with the version before you went to the > > > > pub ;-) > > > > > > > > HTH > > > > > > > > Kola > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:dev- > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Russ > > Michaels (Snake) > > > > > Sent: 12 April 2005 11:45 > > > > > To: 'Simon Baynes'; 'Coldfusion Development' > > > > > Subject: [CF-Dev] cfeclipse > > > > > > > > > > >- see footer for list info -< > > > > > Just wondering if anyone has found any benefits of using > > > > eclipse over > > > > > homesite. > > > > > I have installed it and played with it, but it seems > > very limited > > > > > compared to homesite for CF coding. > > > > > > > > > > Russ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > > > > > For details on ALL mailing lists and for joining or leaving > > > > lists, go > > > > > to http://list.cfdeveloper.co.uk/mailman/listinfo > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > CFDeveloper Sponsors:- > > > > > >- Hosting provided by www.cfmxhosting.co.uk -< > > > > > >- Forum provided by www.fusetalk.com -< > > > > > >- DHTML Menus provided by www.APYCOM.com -< > > > > > >- Lists hosted by www.Gradwell.com -< > > > > > >- CFdeveloper is run by Russ Michaels, feel free to volunteer > > > > > >your help - > > > > > < > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > > > For details on ALL mailing lists and for joining or > > leaving lists, > > > > go to http://list.cfdeveloper.co.uk/mailman/listinfo > > > > > > > > -- > > > > CFDeveloper Sponsors:- > > > > >- Hosting provided by www.cfmxhosting.co.uk -< > > > > >- Forum provided by www.fusetalk.com -< > > > > >- DHTML Menus provided by www.APYCOM.com -< > > > > >- Lists hosted by www.Gradwell.com -< > > > > >- CFdeveloper is run by Russ Michaels, feel free to > > > > volunteer your help > > > > >-< > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > For details on ALL mailing lists and for joining or leaving > > lists, go > > > to http://list.cfdeveloper.co.uk/mailman/listinfo > > > > > > -- > > > CFDeveloper Sponsors:- > > > >- Hosting provided by www.cfmxhosting.co.uk -< > > > >- Forum provided by www.fusetalk.com -< > > > >- DHTML Menus provided by www.APYCOM.com -< > > > >- Lists hosted by www.Gradwell.com -< > > > >- CFdeveloper is run by Russ Michaels, feel free to volunteer your > > > >help - > > > < > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > For details on ALL mailing lists and for joining or leaving > > lists, go to http://list.cfdeveloper.co.uk/mailman/listinfo > > > > -- > > CFDeveloper Sponsors:- > > >- Hosting provided by www.cfmxhosting.co.uk -< > > >- Forum provided by www.fusetalk.com -< > > >- DHTML Menus provided by www.APYCOM.com -< > > >- Lists hosted by www.Gradwell.com -< > > >- CFdeveloper is run by Russ Michaels, feel free to > > volunteer your help > > >-< > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > For details on ALL mailing lists and for joining or leaving lists, go to > http://list.cfdeveloper.co.uk/mailman/listinfo > > -- > CFDeveloper Sponsors:- > >- Hosting provided by www.cfmxhosting.co.uk -< > >- Forum provided by www.fusetalk.com -< > >- DHTML Menus provided by www.APYCOM.com -< > >- Lists hosted by www.Gradwell.com -< > >- CFdeveloper is run by Russ Michaels, feel free to volunteer your help -< > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.creative-restraint.co.uk www.scottishcfug.com _______________________________________________ For details on ALL mailing lists and for joining or leaving lists, go to http://list.cfdeveloper.co.uk/mailman/listinfo -- CFDeveloper Sponsors:- >- Hosting provided by www.cfmxhosting.co.uk -< >- Forum provided by www.fusetalk.com -< >- DHTML Menus provided by www.APYCOM.com -< >- Lists hosted by www.Gradwell.com -< >- CFdeveloper is run by Russ Michaels, feel free to volunteer your help -<
