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--- visionx:eplug_guide [2020/06/08 10:40]
cduncan Edited for English grammar (capitalization, punctuation, correct verb conjugation)
+++ visionx:eplug_guide [2024/11/25 15:10] (current)
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 ====== Introduction ======
-[[https://eplug.sibvisions.com/|EPlug]] is a plugin to extend the [[https://www.eclipse.org/|Eclipse Java Integrated Development Environment]] with support and additional features for development with the [[https://jvx.sibvisions.com/|JVx Application Framework]] and the [[https://visionx.sibvisions.com/|VisionX Rapid Application Development Tool]].
+EPlug is a plugin to extend the [[https://www.eclipse.org/|Eclipse Java Integrated Development Environment]] with support and additional features for development with the [[https://jvx.sibvisions.com/|JVx Application Framework]] and the [[https://visionx.sibvisions.com/|VisionX Rapid Application Development Tool]].
 Because [[https://jvx.sibvisions.com/|JVx]] is utilizing various different techniques to achieve its goals and the necessity to work around technical limitations, we provide support to IDEs like Eclipse to achieve a very good user experience when building complex applications.
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 ====== Features ======
-[[https://eplug.sibvisions.com/|EPlug]] extends the Java IDE with additional features and functionality, for example:
+EPlug extends the Java IDE with additional features and functionality, for example:
   * Extended auto-completion
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 ====== Installation ======
-[[https://eplug.sibvisions.com/|EPlug]] can be installed from the [[https://marketplace.eclipse.org/|Eclipse Marketplace]] by using the [[http://marketplace.eclipse.org/content/eplug-visionx|EPlug marketplace entry]].
+EPlug can be installed from the [[https://marketplace.eclipse.org/|Eclipse Marketplace]] by using the [[http://marketplace.eclipse.org/content/eplug-visionx|EPlug marketplace entry]].
 {{:visionx:eplug_guide:eplug-visionx-marketplace-entry.png?nolink|The EPlug-VisionX marketplace page.}}
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 ====== License and Trial ======
-When Eclipse started the first time after [[https://eplug.sibvisions.com/|EPlug]] has been installed, a prompt is opened to either select a commercial license file from the local disk or to request a new trial license from the license server.
+When Eclipse started the first time after EPlug has been installed, a prompt is opened to either select a commercial license file from the local disk or to request a new trial license from the license server.
 {{:visionx:eplug_guide:first-run-license-selector.png?nolink|The trial window as it appears upon first run of Eclipse with EPlug.}}
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 ====== Using EPlug ======
-For all features to be available, [[https://eplug.sibvisions.com/|EPlug]] must be activated on the current project. This can be done through the First Run Wizard which is displayed when Eclipse is started the first time after the [[https://eplug.sibvisions.com/|EPlug]] installation.
+For all features to be available, EPlug must be activated on the current project. This can be done through the First Run Wizard which is displayed when Eclipse is started the first time after the EPlug installation.
 {{:visionx:eplug_guide:first-run-project-selector.png?nolink|The first run wizard which allows to activate EPlug on projects.}}
-Select all projects on which you want to enable [[https://eplug.sibvisions.com/|EPlug]] and press "OK".
+Select all projects on which you want to enable EPlug and press "OK".
-Afterwards, [[https://eplug.sibvisions.com/|EPlug]] can be activated on single projects through the project context menu.
+Afterwards, EPlug can be activated on single projects through the project context menu.
 {{:visionx:eplug_guide:project-context-menu.png?nolink|The the project context menu showing the option to activate EPlug on this project.}}
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 ===== Commands =====
-[[https://eplug.sibvisions.com/|EPlug]] provides various commands which can be used to navigate the project. These are either available from the context menu on a source file or can be assigned custom keybindings through the Eclipse preferences.
+EPlug provides various commands which can be used to navigate the project. These are either available from the context menu on a source file or can be assigned custom keybindings through the Eclipse preferences.
 {{:visionx:eplug_guide:eplug-context-menu.png?nolink|The EPlug context menu that can be accessed through the editor.}}
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 ==== Check File ====
-Runs all [[https://eplug.sibvisions.com/|EPlug]] checks on the file without building it anew.
+Runs all EPlug checks on the file without building it anew.
 ===== DataBooks =====
-The biggest and most important feature of [[https://eplug.sibvisions.com/|EPlug]] is the support for DataBooks, both ''%%RemoteDataBook%%''s and ''%%MemDataBook%%''s to be exact.
+The biggest and most important feature of EPlug is the support for DataBooks, both ''%%RemoteDataBook%%''s and ''%%MemDataBook%%''s to be exact.
-Because DataBooks use ''%%String%%''s to identify columns (instead of properties or Enums), it cannot be covered by the default functionality of Eclipse and the Java compiler. [[https://eplug.sibvisions.com/|EPlug]] extends Eclipse with additional functionality to be able to provide various features on and around DataBooks and column names.
+Because DataBooks use ''%%String%%''s to identify columns (instead of properties or Enums), it cannot be covered by the default functionality of Eclipse and the Java compiler. EPlug extends Eclipse with additional functionality to be able to provide various features on and around DataBooks and column names.
 Both the ''%%RemoteDataBook%%'' and the ''%%MemDataBook%%'' are supported out of the box. In the case of a ''%%MemDataBook%%'', the metadata is not requested from the data source (because there is none), but the metadata is directly extracted from the code itself.
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 ===== Actions =====
-Another pillar of [[https://eplug.sibvisions.com/|EPlug]] is the support for actions. Actions are a simple mechanism which provide the ability to use method references by specifying an object and the name of the method. The ability to use "real" method references has only lately become an integrated functionality of the JRE and of course [[https://jvx.sibvisions.com/|JVx]] does also support this.
+Another pillar of EPlug is the support for actions. Actions are a simple mechanism which provide the ability to use method references by specifying an object and the name of the method. The ability to use "real" method references has only lately become an integrated functionality of the JRE and of course [[https://jvx.sibvisions.com/|JVx]] does also support this.
-Out of the box the [[https://eplug.sibvisions.com/|EPlug]] support for actions does support all ''%%EventHandler%%'' extensions and various other methods.
+Out of the box the EPlug support for actions does support all ''%%EventHandler%%'' extensions and various other methods.
 ==== Compile Time Checks ====
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 ===== Comments =====
-[[https://eplug.sibvisions.com/|EPlug]] offers an additional plugin which provides various utility methods regarding comments.
+EPlug offers an additional plugin which provides various utility methods regarding comments.
 ==== Code Completion ====
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 ====== Interaction With VisionX ======
-[[https://visionx.sibvisions.com/|VisionX]] is a rapid application development tool which let's you quickly create, edit, and publish applications. It has the ability to interact with [[https://eplug.sibvisions.com/|EPlug]], and [[https://eplug.sibvisions.com/|EPlug]] can interact with [[https://visionx.sibvisions.com/|VisionX]] in a variety of ways.
+[[https://visionx.sibvisions.com/|VisionX]] is a rapid application development tool which let's you quickly create, edit, and publish applications. It has the ability to interact with EPlug, and EPlug can interact with [[https://visionx.sibvisions.com/|VisionX]] in a variety of ways.
 ===== Connecting With VisionX =====
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 ===== Notification of Changes =====
-[[https://eplug.sibvisions.com/|EPlug]] has the ability to inform [[https://visionx.sibvisions.com/|VisionX]] that changes to the sources have occurred, and that it should reload the application. That can be done manually by selecting the command from the menus, or the automatic reloading can be activated.
+EPlug has the ability to inform [[https://visionx.sibvisions.com/|VisionX]] that changes to the sources have occurred, and that it should reload the application. That can be done manually by selecting the command from the menus, or the automatic reloading can be activated.
 When automatic reloading is activated, [[https://visionx.sibvisions.com/|VisionX]] will automatically reload the application every time a file in the project has been changed.