Finally, we will install the last component we need — the PHPEclipse plug-in. We need to grab the plug-in itself from the PHPEclipse site at SourceForge.
Historically, PHPEclipse was installed by unzipping an archive of directories and manually moving them into the plug-ins
or features
directory. The most recent versions of PHPEclipse, however, let us use the Eclipse update manager to handle the installation. In these instructions, we will use the historical method to install Eclipse since it is important to understand how the Eclipse plug-in directories work with each other. Also, going through this method introduces us to the official PHPEclipse site and the project site on SourceForge. If you wish to install with the newer method via the update manager, full instructions and walkthroughs are available in Appendix B.
PHPEclipse is a SourceForge project. SourceForge is a site that offers free communication and collaboration tools to the development teams of... |