>- see footer for list info -< Ok, where does one make a feature request
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 12 April 2005 16:26 > To: 'Coldfusion Development' > Subject: RE: [CF-Dev] cfeclipse > > >- see footer for list info -< > Funnily enough the list of cf functions is one of the things > I missed but recently have found I no longer need it > (although I do admittedly have to some times refer to > http://livedocs.macromedia.com/coldfusion/6.1/htmldocs/functio > n.htm#wp308286 > 2) > > It might be an idea to add a feature request. Did I mention > there are 2 in-built browsers - one of these I requested (and > was it was added almost the next day) specifically for > referring to online help. > > K > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:dev- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Russ Michaels (Snake) > > Sent: 12 April 2005 14:54 > > To: 'Coldfusion Development' > > Subject: RE: [CF-Dev] cfeclipse > > > > >- 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 - > > < > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 -<
