Re: WebObjects 5.2.4 and XCode

Hi Marc,

On Apr 1, 2006, at 3:29 PM, Marc Respass wrote:

> On Apr 1, 2006, at 5:24 AM, Jerry W. Walker wrote:
>
>> Hi, Denis,
>>
>> On Apr 1, 2006, at 3:13 AM, Denis Stanton wrote:
>>
>>> There is some truth in that advice. Xcode 2.1 introduced some new  
>>> features and was quite buggy.  There is a new EOModeler plugin  
>>> that has been heavily criticized and most of us have chosen to  
>>> avoid it and keep using the older EOModeler app with XCode 2.1 or  
>>> 2.2 which is a little tricky to do at first because just clicking  
>>> the model file in Xcode 2.1 and above tries to open the new  
>>> EOModeler module instead of the old EOModeler app.  I have to  
>>> find my model file and drop it onto the dock icon for  
>>> EOModeler.app 5.3
>>
>> There is an easy way to avoid this irritation:
>>
>>   * open Xcode Preferences
>>
>>   * choose the File Types tab
>>
>>   * click the reveal triangle by "folder"
>>
>>   * click the reveal triangle by "wrapper"
>>
>>   * select "wrapper.eomodeld"
>>
>>   * click the small pop-up triangles on the right side of the line  
>> with "wrapper.eomodeld"
>>
>>   * choose "External Editor (Currently EOModeler)"
>>
>>   * click the Apply and/or the OK button
>>
>> From then on, double clicking an EOModel in the Groups & Files  
>> pane will open the model in EOModeler.
>
> That was the *easy* solution? What about setting in Finder  
> so .eomodeld opens in EOM and then right-click, open in Finder? And  
> then using Eclipse instead of XCode ;) (http://objectstyle.org/ 
> confluence/display/WOL/Home)

Whoo Boy!  Xcode nay sayers from every side, these days!

So, for Eclipse, you say, there are three (3) steps...

In Xcode, there's only one, really...  Set the External Editor  
preference.  The rest is just details.  :-)

Regards,
Jerry


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