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Release 2.2.9
Fixes:
1) Preferences page used before view bug fixed.
2) JDK 1.4 dependency removed (String.split()).
3) Missing xerces import corrected.

AntView Eclipse plug-in
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An eclipse plug-in to run ANT build file targets from within the IDE.

New Features:
Features:
1) Saves selected targets between eclipse sessions. i.e. restores selections
2) Auto-expands tree to display selected targets on view startup.
3) Honor eclipse preferneces open click policy/profile.
4) Update view on build file change (new file or save).
5) Moved Antview preferences under External Tools section of preferences.... read more

Major Improvements!

Release 2.2.5 Features:

Supports Eclipse R2.0
Tree view of project build files and targets
Target dependency and execution order information
Configurable Ant display output levels
Ant display output color coded by level
Run multiple targets in sequence
Run multiple targets across different Ant build file
Filter visible targets based on target description attribute.
Identification of selected target children.
Ability to use alternate Ant build file name.
Ant build file parsing errors appear in viewer tree.
Ant execution is via Eclipse 2.0 AntRunner class with Progress dialog.
(This configures Ant classpath from Eclipse Ant Core preferences page with
Eclipse Ant Core tasks and types.)

The next release of AntView is getting near. If anyone is interested in helping test the next release, please e-mail me at roscoerush@attbi.com

Fix release
Fixes:
1) eclipse.running property set for ANT build
2) supports project directory outside of eclipse home
New Features:
1) project node labels now have the option of being
a) directory location,
b) project name attribute,
c) both
2) preference page to modify project node labeling.

AntView plugin for Eclipse R2.0 available. Includes new features; target dependency and execution order. Requirement for Log4j plugin removed.

The Robocode Documenation Help Plugin has been ported to the Eclipse R2 Help system.