Posted by David Robley on 01/18/05 15:38

On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 00:08, Benjamin Edwards wrote:

> After the discussion about editors I have installed phpeclipse. It seems
> to work well and looks great. However I am having slight problem.
>
> Whenever I save a file it seems to try to launch a browser, anyway it
> comes up with a message saying something like 'unable to launch external
> browser. Please set up your external browser in browser preferences. It
> also launches an internal browser which is blank and if I type a URL in I
> get nothing.
>
> I have found a place to set up browsers and have both firefox and mozilla
> setup (I think) but am not sure wether I have set this up correctly (seems
> I have not). So my questions are.
>
> 1) where exactly and how do I set up an external browser to launch when I
> save a .PHP file.
>
> 2) How can I get the internal browser working, do I need to set up some
> stuff.
>
> 3) How do I turn off the auto launch when I save a .PHP file and if I do
> this how do I manually launch it in the internal/external browser.
>
> In fact launching the .PHP file from eclipse is of limited use as most of
> my pages require URL parameters. So another question is
>
> 4) Is there a way to set up testing URL (with ?/& parameters) for a .PHP
> file and is it possible to set up such a thing that calls a post to the
> file.
>
> I know having a browser open and switching between eclipse is a totally
> good work around but this would be great.

I suspect you may find the answers here:

http://www.phpeclipse.de/tiki-forums.php


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David Robley

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