Not to avoid the problem but you know IBM just came out with a version of VisualAge for Java for Linux. If you want to be pushed into an OOD\OOP java environment then by all means give it a try. It's also FREE. I have always used Visual Cafe on NT for last 2 years. In the last month and a half I have used VisualAge for Java on NT. If the Linux version is like the version on NT you can not go wrong as far as a professional Java ide. William Taylor. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Justin Lawler wrote: > Hi, > > i have been trying to get JDE working also, but cannot. In the documntation, > it says that you need to specify the location of JDE in you ".emacs" file. I have >been > unable to find that file anywhere on my system. > It is not in my home directory, or in the location of all the xemacs files. I even >created the > file in my home directory, but it still didn't want to know. > > any suggestions? > > thanks, > > Justin > > Stefan Bodewig wrote: > > > Hi Alexander, > > > > i'm sending a direct copy to you because blackdowns majordomo doesn't > > like my mails - at least sometimes. > > > > >>>>> "AS" == Alexander Schatten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > AS> ad 1) when I have some identation like: > > > > I've allready seen someone pointing you to TAB. If you want to get the > > same result with on key try Ctrl-J instead of ENTER. > > > > I'm quite sure you can fiddle with the keymap of JDE to map RET to the > > function newline-and-indent instead of plain newline. Just search the > > info files about mode-specific keybindings - I just know it's possible > > but would have to read up the documentation myself to be more > > specific. > > > > AS> ad 2) reading the JDE help file, there should be the possibility > > AS> of abbreviations, so when I type: > > > > AS> pub<space> JDE should finish this to public or the like > > > > Out of the box it will expand pu<space> but not pub<space>. The list > > of recognized expansions is held in jde-mode-abbreviations and can be > > altered via customize. In JDE-Mode follow the Menu > > JDE->Options->Project and alter the contents of Mode Abbreviations. > > > > AS> I enabled the function in JDE config like described in the help, > > AS> but the abbrev. function simpy does not work. any idea? > > > > While you are in customize-mode have a look at Enable Abbrev > > Mode. This should be set to on. > > > > AS> ad 3) A really important function for me is to find the fitting > > AS> braces, e.g. in the upper code example, when the cursor is on > > AS> the last } there should be a function to show/jump to the upper { > > AS> brace. > > > > To see the matching brace, bracket or similar while you are typing, > > just enable paren-mode. At least in XEmacs 21 you can do it from the > > Options menu. Take a look at Paren Highlighting. > > > > Hope I could help you > > > > Stefan > > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > Part 1.2 Type: application/pgp-signature > > Encoding: 7bit > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ================================================================== So long, and thanks for all of the fish! ==================================================================
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