Questions tagged [eclipse-wtp]

Use this tag if you have a specific question about Eclipse Web Tools Platform (WTP) features and functionality. Do not use this tag on questions just because code was written or designed with Eclipse Web Tools.

The Eclipse Web Tools Platform (WTP) project extends the Eclipse platform with tools for developing Web and Java EE applications. It includes source and graphical editors for a variety of languages, wizards and built-in applications to simplify development, and tools and APIs to support deploying, running, and testing apps.

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Export the Eclipse XML Formatting Rules?

Is there a way to export the settings defined in Window > Preferences Dialog under XML > XML Files > Editor in Eclipse 3.5 Galileo (Java EE Package)? And where do Eclipse stores these settings? Now i got an eclipse_xml_format.epf with the following…
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m2eclipse and Eclipse WTP

I have a very large workspace with about 30 projects all together. I am using Eclipse 3.5 with m2eclipse. I check out of my subversion repository using the defaults in order to import the projects into my workspace. I create a Tomcat server…
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Plugin installation fails because required items are missing

I tried to install Web Tool Platform for Eclipse but I can not succeed due to the following error. Cannot complete the install because one or more required items could not be found. Software being installed: CXF Web Services …
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Where to put context.xml with Eclipse WTP?

I'm using Eclipse Indigo 3.7 + WTP + m2e (including m2e-wtp). I've configured my Tomcat 7.0 server on Eclipse. I have a web application that I'm trying to run on Tomcat through Eclipse, but when I run it, the context.xml file is not copied to the…
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Why my imports are not recognized

Using EClipse, First: I created a Dynamic Web Project and copied soem JAR files ( Jersey Jar files ) to WebContent\WEB-INF\lib folder of that project. Then I created a new class and on top of it I used some imports such as these: import…
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Multi Module Maven2 Project with WTP

I'm having a hard time to make my Maven2 multi module project, with a deep project structure, appear as a single ear (with its dependencies - which includes 1 war, 2 ejbs and 1 jar) to be deployed in my JBOSS 5 server inside my Eclipse Ganymede (tab…
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m2eclipse and/or wtp not packaging a dependency correctly?

Eclipse Indigo SR 1, wtp 3.3.0, m2eclipse 1.0.100. When publishing a project to WTP, I'm getting strange behavior with one of the dependencies; instead of putting the jar in the WEB-INF/lib folder, it's creating a folder named for the expected jar,…
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Debugging a tomcat project in Eclipse 3.4.2

I downloaded eclipse 3.4.2 and tried installing tomcat plugin (version 3.2.1)for eclipse from sysdeo (http://www.eclipsetotale.com/tomcatPlugin.html) I have followed installation instructions but when is start tomcat from eclipse toolbar i got the…
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Strange behavior of Eclipse WTP deployment of dependencies in Tomcat server

I have a strange behavior in the Tomcat deployment process made by my Eclipse WTP. I am using Eclipse 3.7 (Indigo), WTP 3.3, no m2eclipse plugin, Java 1.6, Tomcat 5.5. My application is a web application that have some other projects as…
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Does the Eclipse Web Tools Project handle refactoring inside JSPs?

I've installed the Web Tools Project for Eclipse version 3.4. I've been trying to get refactoring working the way I think it should and have had no success. I have one Java project that contains the Java classes for the jar that is put into the…
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Eclipse WST: Webapp sometimes not deployed on Tomcat

I am using Eclipse WTP to develop my spring app and deploy it on a tomcat server. Usually my web app is deployed on tomcat and everything works fine, but sometimes, I could say randomly, my web app is just not deployed and tomcat starts without any…
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Can a multi-module m2eclipse/WTP project get utility modules deployed into WEB-INF/classes?

We currently use MyEclipse with its built-in Maven4MyEclipse integration and its built-in J2EE server support, but want to convert over to regular eclipse (Helios specifically) to be able to use its 64-bit install on windows. (MyEclipse does not…
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Installing eclipse Web Tools Platform (WTP) - update site does not work?

I'm trying to install the WTP (web platform tools) to my Eclipse installation so I can get the XSL transformations working. The base Eclipse they installed for me here was the plain Java IDE (the splash screen says "Ganymede" if that means…
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Eclipse WTP - "No tab group defined for launch configuration type org.eclipse.jst.server.tomcat.core.launchConfigurationType" ...?

When I double-click on my tomcat server on eclipse's "Servers" tab I get taken to the propeties page. This page has only one tab, "Overview" and has a red square as its icon. When I click on the "Open launch configuration" link on the "Overview" tab…
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Eclipse problem: project references itself

I have small project consisting of one maven project and two maven modules. One of the modules is a webapp, and I'm using WTP to run all my web applications. Everything has been fine, until today when when the webapp started refusing to compile,…
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