A Brief Introduction to Eclipse

When you launch Eclipse (with the ColdFusion plug-ins installed, as will be described shortly), you will see a screen similar to the one in Figure 2.7. (The exact screen layout may differ depending on the operating system you’re using and the plug-ins that you have installed.)

Figure 2.7. The Eclipse environment allocates the most screen real estate to the editor itself.

Notice these important details about the Eclipse screen:

  • The Navigator panel (shown on the left in the figure, though it can be moved elsewhere) is used to browse and open projects and files.

  • At the bottom of the screen are ...

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