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Eclipse is an Interactive Development Environment(IDE) which has plug ins for many languages. It is written in Java. As an IDE questions are more likely to be on topic on Stack Overflow.

Eclipse is an Interactive Development Environment(IDE) which has plug ins for many languages.

It and the plugins are written in Java and in general run on Windows and other Unixes as well.

In general it is off topic here, but there are OSX specific configurations and it does get used to help in non programming processes.

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Yosemite: How do increase font size of Eclipse globally?

Please do not mark this question as duplicate. There are some similar questions, but they are stale. They are about old versions and none of their suggestions solved my issue. (eg: How to increase font size of Eclipse globally?) I am using eclipse…
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Will Eclipse + Android Developer Tools plugin work on OS X Yosemite?

I would like to update my system to the newest 10.10 Yosemite version, but I use quite intensively Eclipse + ADT to develop apps for Android. Does anyone have any experience with running this software on Yosemite (maybe beta version)? I am asking…
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Do I really need to replace my MacBook Pro?

I have an early 2011 (8.2) MBP (i7@2.0Ghz) which I've upgraded to 16Gig memory and 512 Gig SSD. I am a heavy CPU and IO user: vagrant, Vmware Fusion, external display, Office, various IDE's (Xcode, Eclipse derivatives for Scala, Ruby,Java),…
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Fix 'Home' and 'End' keys on non-Cocoa applications

Found that it's a common problem that the 'Home' and 'End' keys don't function as-expected on MacOS. Found this fix, posted on LifeHacker: http://lifehacker.com/225873/mac-switchers-tip--remap-the-home-and-end-keys The issue is that this fix only…
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How to Open .dist extension as folder on Mac OS X?

I'am currently developing Java application with Eclipse IDE and having this folder named "workspace.dist". This contains the deployed portlet to be deployed to a framework. Now my problem is, Mac OS recognizes workspace.dist as TextMate extension (a…
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Shortcut to Eclipse in /Applications

I just downloaded Eclipse for OS X. I managed to run it, but I want to put it directly in /Applications: I don't want to place the eclipse folder, which has inside it the Eclipse.app, inside /Applications, but I want to place a shortcut to…
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How to launch apps that require Java on Mountain Lion with only Java 7 installed?

Just got a brand new MacBook Air which shipped with Mountain Lion 10.8.4 and no Java installed. There is a /usr/bin/java, but running it would prompt me to install an Apple-distributed Java 6 runtime in a Cocoa dialog. However, Oracle is no longer…
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Unable to install Eclipse for all users

I would like to set up Eclipse to run for all users of a Mac running OS X 10.9.4 (Mavericks). I logged in to the administrator account (User) and did the following: I installed the latest version of the JDK (jdk-7u67-macosx-x64.dmg). I downloaded…
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Running Eclipse Luna using Oracle Java 8 on Mavericks

I am trying to run Eclipse Luna using Oracle Java JRE 1.8.0_11 on Mac OS X 10.9.4. I have added the following line to my eclipse.ini file: -vm /Library/Internet Plug-Ins/JavaAppletPlugin.plugin/Contents/Home/bin/java Eclipse seems to have picked…
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Unable to exit full screen mode in Eclipse

I just installed Eclipse and went into the full screen mode but, unlike with other apps, the top bar wouldn't appear when I positioned the cursor at the top of the screen, so I was stuck in full screen and had to restart the computer. Any way to…
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Netbeans or Eclipse on macOS Sierra - Java problems

I want to install Eclipse or Netbeans on macOS Sierra. When I try to run Eclipse, I get an warning that Java 6 is needed. I downloaded the latest version of Eclipse to be sure. So I tried Netbeans: While at the same time the System settings…
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Eclipse 'luna' installing issues on MacOs Sierra 10.12

im getting issues while installing eclipse luna for MacOS Sierra 10.12 I have followed the procedure for the installing the eclipse. 1.Download the eclipse luna. 2.move the zipped folder to desktop. 3.extract the zipped file. 4.move eclipse icon…
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Why does Eclipse launch so slowly on Mac OS X?

I noticed sometime after updating to Yosemite that Eclipse now launches very slowly. It takes 30 seconds to a minute to get to the startup splash screen, and after that it spends a minute or two initializing itself before the IDE comes up. I've…
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Retina display problem - GUI Java applications display fix

On my MacBook with retina when I open Java GUI applications with Oracle Java Se 7 (JEdit, Eclipse) I encountered the same display issue (font antialiasing an overal GUI with very bad resolution). $ /usr/libexec/java_home --verbose Matching Java…
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JDK - Platform Not Recognized - Running Eclipse or mvn

I screwed it up! I upgraded to Java 8 yesterday and that trashed some projects I was working on so I attempted to downgrade back to Java 7 and the wheels came off. I've removed the previous Java directories in both JavaVM.framework and…
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