Can EGit (Eclipse git plugin) use an SSH key instead of a username and password?
Yes, the configuration is picked up from the Eclipse preferences, as noted in the EGit user guide
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Eclipse: Difference between the “Tasks” view and the “Task List” View
The Task List is part of Eclipse Mylyn and contains tasks that are downloaded from popular bug trackers like Bugzilla, Trac, Mantis, etc. Many developers like having their tasks directly in Eclipse, as it saves them from having to switch from Eclipse to a web browser to see what task to do next. Additionaly, the … Read more
Eclipse auto-formatter, disable auto line-wrapping of comment lines
I think that the thing you are specifically asking about you can achieve by editing your formatter: Window -> Preferences -> Java -> Code Style -> Formatter. There edit you click on Edit… If you are using the default Eclipse formatter you will need to edit the profile name (you cna not edit built in … Read more
How do you open an external Vim editor containing the active Eclipse editor file
There’s two ways to do this, the canonical way, and the hack. First: The Canonical Way Window > Preferences… Fold out General > Editors > File Associations. Choose the file type you want to edit Click the “Add” button beside the “Associated editors” box. Click “External programs” and “Browse…”, then find gvim, or enter /usr/bin/gvim, … Read more
Eclipse inspection (Ctrl + Shift + I) equivalent in IntelliJ IDEA (Community Edition)
Quick evaluate expression with Ctrl + Alt + F8 (or on a Mac: Cmd + Opt + F8) gives me exactly what I want.
Eclipse keyboard shortcuts for compare/diff view?
To complete Artem’s answer, after Preferences->General->Editors->Keys, search for: Select next change Select previous change Copy from Left to Right Copy from Right to Left All those keys in the “Compare” section have no shortcut assign by default, so you can add the ones of your choice.
How to use JavaFX 2 SDK in Eclipse?
There are two options: 1) EDIT: Since 7u35 (or smth near it) JavaFX was included into base JDK classpath so you can use JavaFX classes right away. Just set up your projects to use fx libs: JavaFX 2.0 API is pure Java. So you can create a new Java project and add sdk-path/rt/lib/jfxrt.jar to libraries … Read more
Is there a way to nest packages in Eclipse’s Package Explorer? [duplicate]
Open the view menu in Package Explorer. There you can change Package Presentation from Flat to Hierarchical. I guess this is what you’re looking for.
How do I get verbose output from Maven in the Eclipse console?
Choose “Run As” -> “Maven build..” or open your Run/Debug configuration There you can enable Debug output or append a -X behind your goals.
Subclipse conflict resolution
Yes, you are right. There is no button for that. in the Diff View(Side-by-Side View) the items in red are in conflict. They can not be automatically merged. You must review the item in conflict and manually resolve it by copying/editing the block of code that is in conflict. After committing to or updating from … Read more