January 2015

YOU MAY NOT KNOW… (ECLIPSE QUICKTIP)

…That Eclipse’s “Open With” pop-up context option is a persistent setting for the selected file. In other words, if you open a specific java source file with an alternate editor by selecting that editor in the “Open With” pop up, Eclipse remembers that decision for that file and will use the selected editor to open that file when it is double clicked on from then on.