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Subject: [jbosstools-commits] JBoss Tools SVN: r28741 -
trunk/as/docs/reference/en-US.
Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2011 22:00:32 -0500
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Author: mcaspers
Date: 2011-01-30 22:00:32 -0500 (Sun, 30 Jan 2011)
New Revision: 28741
Modified:
trunk/as/docs/reference/en-US/perspective.xml
Log:
General Updates
Modified: trunk/as/docs/reference/en-US/perspective.xml
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--- trunk/as/docs/reference/en-US/perspective.xml 2011-01-31 02:22:45 UTC (=
rev 28740)
+++ trunk/as/docs/reference/en-US/perspective.xml 2011-01-31 03:00:32 UTC (=
rev 28741)
@@ -420,7 +420,7 @@
what its current value is.
=
- By right-clicking on the XML Configuration node =
you can create a new category. Besides, context menu for XML Configuration category makes possible to disab=
le it. You can disable any category in the bottom part of the Ser=
vers view. Look for them in the Inactive Categories afterwards to re-enable.
+ By right-clicking on the XML Configuration node =
you can create a new category. Besides, context menu for XML Conf=
iguration category makes possible to disable it. You can disable=
any category in the bottom part of the Servers view. =
Look for them in the Inactive Categories afterwards to=
re-enable.
=
@@ -432,11 +432,9 @@
=
- By right-clicking on
- Ports
- or any other category in
- XML Configuration
- , you can create a new xpath.
+
+ By right-clicking on the Ports category, or any =
other category in XML Configuration, you can create a =
new XPath.
+
=
Adding New XPath
@@ -458,14 +456,9 @@
=
- The goal here is to get an end result where the XPath matches up=
with a
- necessary property. With that in mind, let's look=
how it works. If the
- property you want to reach is the value of the name
- attribute in the element <mbean>, t=
hen your
- XPath Patten
- should end with mbean and your
- Attribute Name
- should be name like on the next figu=
re.
+
+ The goal here is to get an end result where the XPath matches up with=
a necessary property. With that in mind, let's look how it works. If =
the property you want to reach is the value of the name attrib=
ute in the element <mbean>, then your XPath Pa=
tten should end with mbean and your Attri=
bute Name should be name, as demonstrated in the ne=
xt figure.
+
=
@@ -492,20 +485,14 @@
=
-
+ Tip:
- Notice, when you type the fields autocomplete to help you locat=
e exactly
- what xpath you're looking for.
-
+ Notice when you type the fields autocomplete to help you locate=
exactly what XPath you're looking for.
+
=
- Then, on the other hand, if your desired field is the text of an=
element
- <description>, your
- XPath Patten
- should end with description and
- Attribute Name
- field should be left blank. When finished, click
- Preview
- to see how many matches you have for that particular XPat=
h.
+
+ If your desired field is the text of an element <description=
>, your XPath Patten should end with d=
escription and Attribute Name field should be l=
eft blank. When finished, click the Preview button t=
o see how many matches are found for that particular XPath.
+
=
XPath Preview
@@ -522,9 +509,9 @@
Drag-n-Drop to Servers view
=
- Starting from 2.0.0.CR2 version of JBoss AS Tools the
- Servers view supports drag-n-drop=
of deployable and
- runnable projects/resources.
+
+ Starting from JBoss AS Tools 2.0.0.CR2 the =
Servers view supports drag-n-drop of deployable and ru=
nnable projects and resources.
+
=
Dragging to the Servers view
@@ -539,48 +526,37 @@
=
- dragging a project to a server will deploy it to the server and=
run it by
- showing the main page in a browser
+ Dragging a project to a server will deploy it to the server and=
run it by showing the main page in a browser.
=
- dragging an
- .xhtml
- file from
- WebContent
- will do the same and show the corresponding page in a
- browser
+
+ Dragging an .xhtml file from the WebC=
ontent folder will do the same and show the corresponding page i=
n a browser.
+
=
- dragging a deployable resource (i.e. a datasource (
- -ds.xml
- ) file that has been made deployable) will simply deploy =
that
- resource directly to the server
+
+ Dragging a deployable resource (i.e. a datasource -ds.xml<=
/filename> file that has been made deployable) will simply deploy that reso=
urce directly to the server.
+
=
- In short, the feature does the same thing as if you used the
- Run On Server
- option or
- Add and Remove Projects
- option in the context menu of the server.
+
+ In short, the feature does the same thing as if you used the Run On Server or Add and Remove Projects option in the context menu of the server.
+
=
Server Log View
=
- You can monitor the current server behavior with the help of the =
Server
- Log. To open a server in the Serv=
er Log view you
- should right-click on the server and follow to
- Open in > Server Log.
+
+ You can monitor the current server behavior with the help of the Server Log. To open a server in the Server Log vi=
ew you should right-click on the server and follow to Open inServer Log=
menuchoice>.
=
- The
- Server Log
- shows relevant information to your server's startup, =
shutdown,
- and publish processes. This allows you to keep an eye on w=
hat's going on
- (such as automatic incremental deployment if you have it e=
nabled).
+
+ The Server Log view shows relevant information to=
your server's startup, shutdown, and publish processes. This allows y=
ou to keep an eye on what's going on (such as automatic incremental de=
ployment if you have it enabled).
+
=
Event Log Actions
@@ -591,8 +567,7 @@
=
- The Server Log toolbar contains several icon=
s that perform
- the following actions:
+ The Server Log view toolbar contains several=
icons that perform the following actions:
=
Server Log Toolbar Icons
@@ -618,7 +593,7 @@
Export Log
- Possibility to export the log into a text file
+ Allows you to export the log into a text file
=
@@ -627,7 +602,7 @@
Clear Log Viewer
- The option clears the current server log
+ This option clears the current server log
=
@@ -666,8 +641,7 @@
=
Server Editor
- By double-clicking on any server, an editor window will appear al=
lowing you to
- edit parts of that server.
+ By double-clicking on any server, an window will appear allowing =
you to edit the servers settings.
=
Preferences Page for the Chosen Server
@@ -678,28 +652,20 @@
=
-
+ Tip:
- On the figure you can see that a username/password is available =
in the UI when
- configuring the server. If you get a SecurityException=
when trying to launch the
- server, it is most likely because your server is prote=
cted and hence you need to
- fill the username/password fields with appropriate val=
ues.
-
+
+ On the figure you can see that the username and password fields are a=
vailable. If you get a SecurityException when trying to launch the server, =
it is most likely because your server is protected, which requires that you=
need to fill the username and password fields with appropriate values.
+
+
=
- Under the
- Publishing
- section it' possible to disable/inable the automatic =
publishing of the changes in the workspace.
+
+ Under the Publishing section it is possible to di=
sable or enable the automatic publishing of the changes in the workspace.
+
=
- It should be pointed out that our server adapter by default tries=
to automatically
- detect the ports it needs for integrating with a JBoss Server.
- Sometimes it can though be relevant to override this autom=
atic detection if you are
- using some custom configuration. For this purposes the
- Server Ports
- section in the Server editor is provi=
ded where the
- port settings are configurable. Click the
- Configure...
- link to bring up the wizard for adjusting the settings for=
the
- ports.
+
+ It should be pointed out that the server adapter tries to automaticall=
y detect the ports it needs for integrating with a JBoss Server=
property> by default. Sometimes it is necessary to override this automatic =
detection if you are using a custom configuration. The Server Por=
ts section in the Server editor provides fi=
elds to customize port settings. Click the Configure... link to bring up the wizard for adjusting the settings for the ports.
+
=
Server Ports Preferences
@@ -710,9 +676,7 @@
=
- Press
- Edit XPath
- button for the chosen port to configure its XPath's values=
.
+ Click the Edit XPath button for the chosen p=
ort to configure its XPath's values.
=
XPath Pattern for a Server Port
@@ -723,26 +687,18 @@
=
- In the Server editor you are able to edit th=
e timeouts and the server pollers to use.
+ In the Server editor you are able to edit th=
e timeouts and the server pollers to use.
=
Note:
- By default, the Startup poller is set to JMX Poller (see the
- Server Polling
- section). If you change the Startup poller
- to Timeout Poller (it may need in case, for example, you&a=
pos;re using the minimal configuration for your server), this will do no po=
lling at all and will only set the server
- state to
- "Started"
- after your startup timeout is reached.
+
+ By default, the Startup poller is set to JMX Poller. If you change th=
e Startup poller to Timeout Poller (which may be required if you are using =
the minimal configuration for your server), this will do no polling at all =
and will only set the server state to "Started" after your startup timeout is reached.
+
=
- Server editor makes it also possible to
- modify the server's launch configuration. It's j=
ust after clicking
- Open launch configuration
- link. In the open window there are the tabs for setting co=
mmand line
- arguments, main, classpaths and other things that are rele=
vant to launching the
- server.
+ The Server editor window also allows you to modif=
y the server's launch configuration. The settings is available by clic=
king the the Open launch configuration link. The resul=
ting window provides tabs for setting command line arguments, main, classpa=
ths and other things that are relevant to launching the server.
+
=
Launch Configuration Properties
@@ -755,37 +711,34 @@
=
=
The first tab shows the Jboss server arguments
- Look up AS Installation Guide to find p=
arameters which can be specified for JBoss
- Server.
+
+ See the AS Installation Guide to find the pa=
rameters that can be specified for JBoss Server.
+
=
Note:
- Please note, that the Launch Configurations for JBoss Servers ar=
e enough
- strict in enforcing the configured values in the serve=
r in order to avoid
- inconsistencies between server's and their config=
ured runtime.
+
+ Please note that the values in the Launch Configurations for JBoss Se=
rvers are strictly enforced in order to avoid inconsistencies between serve=
r's and their configured runtime.
+
=
- For example, if you change the launch configuration program argu=
ments to
- "-c myConfig" but d=
o not change the
- targeted runtime configuration, then your program argu=
ments will be ignored. The
- server runtime "wins" so to speak. This ensu=
res consistency
- and if you change the location of the runtime, your la=
unch configurations will
- automatically pick that up.
+
+ For example, if you change the launch configuration program arguments=
to "-c myConfig" but do not change the targeted run=
time configuration, then your program arguments will be ignored. The config=
uration of the server runtime "wins" so to speak. This ensures co=
nsistency and if you change the location of the runtime, your launch config=
urations will automatically pick that up.
+
=
- Values are not controlled by the server and its runtime setup wi=
ll be passed
- on unaltered.
+ Values are not controlled by the server and its runtime setup wi=
ll be passed on unaltered.
=
- On the second tab you find the main class used for launching JBos=
s AS (default is org.jboss.Main), you can change it, if necessary.
+
+ On the second tab you find the main class used for launching JBoss AS =
(the default is org.jboss.Main). this value can be changed if =
necessary.
+
=
- Until 3.0.0.GA release of JBoss Tools, the s=
ervers classpath
- was readonly, but that caused problems for users wanting t=
o add their own jars in
- the startup classpath. That is relevant if you need to pat=
ch the server, add a
- custom charset or other tweaks that require early access t=
o the classpath.
+
+ Until JBoss Tools 3.0.0.GA the servers classpath =
was read only, but that caused problems for users wanting to add their own =
JARs in the startup classpath. That is relevant if you need to patch the se=
rver, add a custom charset or other tweaks that require early access to the=
classpath.
+
=
- Now all servers have a custom 'server runtime classpath
- container', which is there by default and point to th=
e default jars in
- JBoss. You can now adjust the classpath. Then just make su=
re this container is there
- if you want the classpath to be picked up.
+
+ Now all servers have a custom 'server runtime classpath container=
', which is there by default and point to the default JARs in JBoss. Y=
ou can now adjust the classpath. Then just make sure this container is ther=
e if you want the classpath to be picked up.
+
=
Server Classpaths
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