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Eclipse PDT - How to use for Java development

I use PDT for PHP development. I am going to start learning Java. What packages should I install in PDT in order to have at least the same functionality as if I would fresh install Eclipse IDE for Java Developers?

Solution

  • You will need to install JDT plugin with current eclipse installation.

    http://www.eclipse.org/jdt/

    Depending upon your eclipse version add following remote site (from help>install new software>add ) and check for Java plugins:

    Galileo - http://download.eclipse.org/releases/galileo

    Helios - http://download.eclipse.org/releases/helios