Difference between revisions of "ECF Tips Tricks"

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The following tips and tricks give some helpful ideas for increasing your productivity.

You can share Eclipse Views with buddies in one's roster, it is simple. The first step is you add a Show View Listener on your account:

Keep in mind that your buddy needs to add Show View Listener from his side.

You need to select your buddy who will receive the request:

Select the Eclipse View that you want to send:

A dialog will prompt on buddy's Eclipse:

Since the button "Yes" is clicked the Eclipse will open the view accepted:

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 The following tips and tricks give some helpful ideas for increasing your productivity.
-==URL Sharing==
+# [http://wiki.eclipse.org/ECF_Tips_Tricks_Url_Sharing URL Sharing]
-You can dynamically share URLs to people in one's roster(i.e. "Send URL" as context menu item along with "Send IM", Send File, etc).
-It's possible to send arbitrary URL's to buddies on your XMPP (i.e. Google Talk).
-Click over '''Add URL Listener'''(Context Menu Item):
-[[Image:ecf_add_url_listener.png]]
-Keep in mind that your buddy needs to add '''Add URL Listener''' from his side.
-With this, you add a listener to notify about URL's that buddies send to you, and enable you share URL's to buddies. If you want to share an URL, it is simple, select a buddy in one's roster and click with right button, and the context menu item '''Send URL''' pop-ups:
-[[Image:ecf_send_url.png]]
-ECF '''URL Sharing plug'in'''(if you are curious how this plug'in was developed take a look at [http://www.eclipsezone.com/eclipse/forums/t94132.html Real-time collaboration in Eclipse via XMPP]) ask you to type the URL that you want to send to your buddy:
-[[Image:ecf_url_dialog.png]]
-Immediately prompt a dialog to your buddy asking if he wants to receive the URL:
-[[Image:Ecf_receive_url.png‎ ]]
-Since the button "Yes" is clicked the Eclipse browser shows the URL accepted:
-[[Image:ecf_url_browser.png]]
 ==View Sharing==