Java Formatter (Eclipse)

Tuesday, 31 December 2013, 17:56

Tags: Eclipse

In Eclipse it is possible to configure how Java source code has to be formatted. When a Java file is open in Eclipse the code can be formatted by clicking right -> Source -> Format or by using the shortcut Ctrl + Shift + F.

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Development Environment Setup

Friday, 27 December 2013, 01:52

Tags: Development Environment Setup Eclipse Maven

Currently most of the development I do is in Java. I use Eclipse as IDE and maven as build tool. In this blog post I will describe the setup of my development environment.

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Eclipse Package

Thursday, 26 December 2013, 22:07

Tags: Eclipse

For development I prefer using Eclipse IDE for Java EE Developers. This package contains the Jave EE Developer Tools such as the TCP/IP Monitor which can be very useful when developing web applications.

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Maven Local Repository

Thursday, 26 December 2013, 16:20

Tags: Maven

The location of the local repository can be adapted in the maven settings file. This file can be found in the conf directory in your maven home.

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Maven3 and -Dorg.apache.maven.user-settings

Thursday, 26 December 2013, 15:51

Tags: Maven

In Maven2 it was possible to set the location of the user settings file with the org.apache.maven.user-settings environment variable. In the same way the location of the global settings file could be set with org.apache.maven.global-settings environment variable. With Maven3 this is not possible anymore.

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