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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What is difference between -Dwtpversion and wtpversion?

I am new to Maven. I am going to develop my first application in with Maven. So while reading the documentation I found mvn eclipse:eclipse -Dwtpversion=2.0 I know WTP is the "Web Tools platform", but what is -Dwtpversion? I searched on the…
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Technical details of serve modules without publishing in Eclipse WTP and Tomcat?

Eclipse's Web Tools Platform (WTP) allows you to configure Tomcat to "Server modules without publishing": Web content will be served directly from the "WebContent" folder of the Dynamic Web Project. A customized context is used to make the…
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How can I get rid of the warning m2eclipse "goals inplace, exploded, manifest are ignored by m2e"

How can I get rid of the following m2eclipse warning? maven-war-plugin goals "inplace", "exploded", "manifest" are ignored by m2e
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How do I install Jetty WTP Server Adapter for Eclipse 3.5?

Currently I am attempting to install the Jetty WTP Server Adapter for Eclipse 3.5 and get the following errors: An error occurred while collecting items to be installed session context…
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Modifing Eclipse Outline view for CSS files

How can I cause Eclipse's Outline view to do any of the following when displaying the outline for a CSS file: display a comment create a collapsible range for a group of CSS rules anything else? Thanks CLARIFICATION: I am not talking about…
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Deploying Dependent Projects to Tomcat via WTP

We are currently using MyEclipse to deploy our projects to Tomcat during development. We would like to dump MyEclipse and switch to WTP. I am using Eclipse 3.7. Our project layout has a 'web' project and a 'modules' project. I would like to be…
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Eclipse - How to add Kotlin to a Tomcat Project - Compile Kotlin AND Java Files

I need help adding Kotlin compiling to an existing eclipse java tomcat project. For the record I am on Eclipse Oxygen 4.7, and have installed the Kotlin plugin. I have successfully created and ran gradle based spring boot Kotlin rest api demo and…
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Generate Web Application Project for Eclipse using Maven.

I'm new to this approach. I've used Maven, Tomcat and Eclipse for my web application. But I'm trying the approach where you create a Maven project using an archetype plugin. My goal is to create a Web Application Project for Eclipse using Maven…
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How to surround some html code in Eclipse with new tag (shortcut)?

I want to surround some HTML code with
- how to do it in Eclipse with some shortcuts or macros. I do not want to repeat surrounding manually.

some text

I want to surround with
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some text

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Unable to add JSP files into Project

Here is a picture of my environment and I am unable to create JSP files, I am not sure what I am missing let me know what I can answer to get a resolution. Thanks.
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How to avoid three clicks to get into src/main/webapp in eclipse?

I am setting up a maven web app project in eclipse, maven likes to put the webapp resources in src/main/webapp which is a pain to navigate to because I have to click three times to get to webapp contents. click 1 expand src click 2 expand…
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Import Existing Maven in Eclipse as WTP

I had to reinstall my Eclipse and now i have to import all the existing projects into the new workspace. The previous version of Eclipse was Galileo, this version is Indigo. The plugins are installed, but after the "Import Existing Maven Project"…
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openrdf-sesame database / triplestore in eclipse wtp project with tomcat

I want to use an openrdf-sesame triplestore in an Eclipse WTP project with a Tomcat server. I need to put some sample date to this triplestore to use it in my wtp project. If I use Tomcat without Eclipse, I have to deploy the two war-files…
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Stop application restart on class file change in Eclipse WTP with Tomcat and Serve modules without publishing enabled

It seems to be impossible to prevent application from reloading on a class file change when "Serve modules without publishing" is enabled. I have "Never publish automatically" selected in Server configuration, but every time I modify a class file…
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WTP deployments without publishing fails

I'm currently on Tomcat 7.0.21, JDK1.6.29, and WTP 3.3.1 (running on Eclipse Indigo.) I'm not sure which version of M2E I'm running. My Project builds and deploys fine when I either do a mvn install and run Tomcat outside of Eclipse, or deploy to…
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