Just to make sure everybody is aware of this possibility: select the first jar underneath the maven dependencies container and quickly type part of the name of the one you are looking for.
On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 9:07 PM, Steve Cohen <sco...@javactivity.org> wrote: > On 12/01/2011 01:56 PM, Igor Fedorenko wrote: > >> Talk to JDT developers. This JDT UI limitation. >> >> -- >> Regards, >> Igor >> >> On 11-12-01 2:44 PM, Steve Cohen wrote: >> >>> On 11/30/2011 05:27 PM, Igor Fedorenko wrote: >>> >>>> Have you tried Dependency Hierarchy pom.xml editor tab? It provides >>>> sorting, searching and filtering to help understand project dependencies >>>> and where they come from. >>>> >>>> For sorting in Package Explorer view, add yourself to [1] JDT >>>> enhancement request. There is nothing we can do in m2e until this is >>>> solved in JDT. >>>> >>>> [1] >>>> https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/**show_bug.cgi?id=223318<https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=223318> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Regards, >>>> Igor >>>> >>>> On 11-11-30 4:25 PM, Steve Cohen wrote: >>>> >>>>> It would be nice if the Maven Dependencies pseudo-folder in the Project >>>>> Dependencies allowed itself to be sorted from A-Z. Try hunting through >>>>> the list when wanting to explore something in a project depending on >>>>> the >>>>> JBoss runtime, for example. Maddening. Can't it at least be sorted >>>>> alphabetically by default if a sort control is not available? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks >>>>> ______________________________**_________________ >>>>> m2e-users mailing list >>>>> m2e-users@eclipse.org >>>>> https://dev.eclipse.org/**mailman/listinfo/m2e-users<https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/m2e-users> >>>>> >>>> ______________________________**_________________ >>>> m2e-users mailing list >>>> m2e-users@eclipse.org >>>> https://dev.eclipse.org/**mailman/listinfo/m2e-users<https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/m2e-users> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> Yes, I've done that, but that isn't relevant to my purpose here, which >>> is not to understand the dependencies, but rather to use Eclipse's >>> facility to browse inside one of the dependent jars. You can do that >>> from the Maven Dependencies pseudo folder in the Project Explorer view, >>> but you can't do that from dependency hierarchy - nor should you be able >>> to - that's not the purpose of the dependency hierarchy view. >>> >>> Why would I want to do that? There are many non-source files in >>> dependent jars such as, in my jboss example, configuration files and >>> schemas. Often I know which jar a file is in, but finding that jar can >>> be an annoyance when the Maven Dependencies list is three screens long >>> and unsorted. That is the reason for my feature request and I don't >>> think your suggestion helps with this particular use case. >>> >>> Steve >>> ______________________________**_________________ >>> m2e-users mailing list >>> m2e-users@eclipse.org >>> https://dev.eclipse.org/**mailman/listinfo/m2e-users<https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/m2e-users> >>> >> ______________________________**_________________ >> m2e-users mailing list >> m2e-users@eclipse.org >> https://dev.eclipse.org/**mailman/listinfo/m2e-users<https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/m2e-users> >> >> >> Added myself to that JDT issue with a lengthy comment, thanks. > > > ______________________________**_________________ > m2e-users mailing list > m2e-users@eclipse.org > https://dev.eclipse.org/**mailman/listinfo/m2e-users<https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/m2e-users> > -- Fotografie http://schutte.name/
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