Eclipse Property File Editor
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welcome testing new epfe v.1.0.5.3 .
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epfe is takeover eclpopfileedit project.
authors : Oliver David, Vladimir Dolzhenko (since 1.0.5)

The Eclipse Property File Editor GUI Plugin is a plugin to the Eclipse Platform
which provides a GUI editor to interactivly handle java ".properties" files (resource bundles).

features:
- allow view and edit the whole set of locales for resource bundle in suitable table form.
- search key typing the its first char

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epfe with russian locale


installation::

 
  • Unzip the binary distribution into your "$ECLIPSE_HOME/plugin" directory.
  • Restart Eclipse.
  • After restarting Eclipse got to "Window" >> "Preferences" in the menu to open the "Preferences" Dialog.
  • In the opened "Preferences" Dialog select "Workbench" >> "File Associations"
  • Under "File types" select "*.properties" and then under "Associated editors" select "Property File GUI editor" and click on the "Default" button.
  • Confirm through clicking the "OK" button.
  • Go to "Window" >> "Customize Perspective..." in the menu.
  • Expand "File > New" and check "Property File", confirm with "OK".
Now you are able to open or create ".properties" files. If the property file does not open with this editor then open it with "Open With" in the popup menu of the navigator, selecting "Property File GUI Editor".

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