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
How to disable the JSP validation in Eclipse helios?
I do similar as Aravind but I do it on the general settings: Preferences > Validation. Here I deselect all ‘Build’ checkboxes but leave the ‘Manual’ select for when I want to manually validate a JSP, XML, … .
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.
Where to put static files for Spark Web Framework?
First you have to tell Spark where to search for the static files like this: Spark.staticFiles.location(“/public”); In Spark versions prior to 2.5, you should use: Spark.staticFileLocation(“/public”); Then your project should have a public folder under the resources folder like this /src/main/resources/public/style.css For example I added a style.css file there, so you should then access it … Read more