[TYPO3-dev] Eclipse Newbie

[bernd wilke]

on Tue, 22 Jan 2008 15:31:27 +0100, Stefan Geith wrote:

> Hi Devs,
> 
> I already tried several times to start using an IDE (eclipse or
> whatever) for developping with Typo3, but I didn't have much success (or
> maybe 'familiarization' ?) ...

me 2 ;-)

maybe we need a good tutorial? ;-)
 
> Maybe you Devs could answer me some (simple ?) questions ?
> 
> a) Are there many Devs using an IDE for development or are
>     there still some 'hardcore'-coders doing this with vi ?

probably. So I develop remote (just FTP) I need an editor which can 
access files just via FTP. I know just one: PSPad
 
> b) If an IDE, then I should use Eclipse - right ?
>     What Version should I download - PHPeclipse ? What
>     plugins/extensions for Eclipse are a _must_ ? What
>     plugins/extensions are useful ?
> 
> c) Maybe a silly question, but I have no idea about that:
>     How/Where do I create new Workspaces - - One Worspace for every
>     plugin and one for core-development ? - One for all plugins and
>     another one for the core ?
>       (If this, then every Plugin could be a 'project' - right ?)
>     - Only one Workspace for all Typo3-Developpment ? - Where should I
>     save these Workspaces - on my local harddisk
>       or on the network-folder, where my Typo3 installation resides ?
> 
> d) I uses a Windows-PC for developpment and a Linux-Server
>     with LAMP, that is accessed by a network-share - Is this OK or
>     should I have a local WAMP on my Dev-PC ?

maybe I can switch in near future to a local Linux developement. 
perhaps with eclipse?
 
> I hope your answers help me successfully starting Eclipse ;)

I will watch this thread.
 
bernd
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