Re: Eclipse: Totally Dumb Questions

  • From: Alex Hall <mehgcap@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 17:23:55 -0400

What tutorial? Would you mind sending it to the list?

On 8/24/10, Stanzel, Susan - Kansas City, MO <susan.stanzel@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Did you get the tutorial I saved by Jim Corbett?
>
> Susie Stanzel
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Alex Midence
> Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 2:49 PM
> To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Eclipse: Totally Dumb Questions
>
> That was simply amazing!  Did he write more?  Where is this guy?  That
> needs to be placed into a text or htm file for the java archive, I
> think.  Thank you so much for sharing that.  Jamal, if you are
> lurking, would you add this to the java documentation if I make this
> into a txt file or an htm file?  Which would be best?  Please let me
> know.
>
> Thanks.
> Alex M
>
>
>
> On 8/24/10, Homme, James <james.homme@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> This is encouraging. Thank you.
>>
>> Jim
>>
>> Jim Homme,
>> Usability Services,
>> Phone: 412-544-1810. Skype: jim.homme
>> Internal recipients,  Read my accessibility blog. Discuss accessibility
>> here. Accessibility Wiki: Breaking news and accessibility advice
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>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of black ares
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 1:31 PM
>> To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: Re: Eclipse: Totally Dumb Questions
>>
>> Hmm, for me, is very simple to work with eclipse.
>> There are some kind of concepts you must understand.
>> First of all there exists a perspective.
>> A perspective is a preconfigured eclipse workbench for a purpose.
>> For example there is j2ee perspective,
>> php perspective
>> database design perspective.
>> In this perspective you will find open more "views" and "Editors".
>> Views are open windows inside the main eclipse window, windows for a
>> specific purpose.
>> For example in java perspective,
>> you will find package explorer, console and so on.
>> Tu move around views use the ctrl + f7 key strocke.
>> Editors are a special kind of view, that permits editing actions with
>> their
>> objects.
>> I am using eclipse on a daily basis for java development, j2ee
>> development,
>> birt development, php development, dotnet development.
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Alex Midence" <alex.midence@xxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 4:42 PM
>> Subject: Re: Eclipse: Totally Dumb Questions
>>
>>
>>> Welcome to the wild whacky world of eclipse the accessible Ide that is
>>> a pain in the ahem ... class  ... to learn because the obvious isn't
>>> obvious and the intuitive stuff never made it into production.  It
>>> sounds like you are in the project explorer.  Tab around and see if
>>> you land in a tree view.  If you can do this, arrow to your file and
>>> use the context menu to edit it.  Also type shift alt q to get a list
>>> of all the hotkeys eclipse has.
>>> Try going to alt w and the show view submenu.  See if you can tell it
>>> to go to the project explorer if you are not already there.
>>> Sorry I can't be of more use.  I was using eclipse's cdt for c++
>>> development and eventually gave up on it because, accessible or not, I
>>> didn't find the app itself very user-friendly and the manuals I landed
>>> on were very sketchy and rather  unhelpful to the beginner.  I hope
>>> your experience is different.  You are actually using the IDE for its
>>> original intended purpose.  The documentation for java developers is
>>> probably much more extensive.  In fact, now I think of it there are
>>> some eclipse manuals on eclipse in the java archive of the nonvisual
>>> development site.  They are probably for an older version but, you
>>> might check them out.  They may help you.
>>>
>>> Good luck,
>>> Alex M
>>>
>>>
>>> On 8/23/10, Homme, James <james.homme@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>> This is my first Hello World type project, so I'm probably doing
>>>> something
>>>> totally wrong.
>>>>
>>>> I get to the part where I tell the program the name of my file. I typed
>>>> in
>>>> Welcome.java with a capital W. It sounded like an edit window came up
>>>> when I
>>>> pressed Enter. When I try to type characters just to see if I can read
>>>> and
>>>> write text, I can't seem to read anything. What am I doing wrong?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks.
>>>>
>>>> Jim
>>>>
>>>> Jim Homme,
>>>> Usability Services,
>>>> Phone: 412-544-1810. Skype: jim.homme
>>>> Internal recipients,  Read my accessibility
>>>> blog<http://mysites.highmark.com/personal/lidikki/Blog/default.aspx>.
>>>> Discuss accessibility
>>>> here<http://collaborate.highmark.com/COP/technical/accessibility/default.aspx>.
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