Did you make sure that the TODO tag is also defined in the project properties rather than just the workspace preferences. I cannot find any other reason.
On 08.09.2011 13:43, Atharva wrote:
> I think I've done everything as suggested.
>
> 1. TODO is a defined tag under Compiler->Task Tags
>
> 2. Under the tasks view, I have tried Show All, defined a custom
> configuration for TODO, etc.
>
> 3. Ensured project is built
>
> 4. Ensured there are no "build path errors"
>
> BTW, I can see tasks in CSS and XSL files, but not from
> Java/Javascript files.
You mean you can't see it in both, Java and Javascript or just in one of
them?
On 14.09.2011 11:32, Atharva wrote:
> Yes. I use an external ANT build file to build. Does that make a
> difference?
Yes it does: the TODO markers are created by the Eclipse Java compiler.
If you don't run it, you won't get the TODO markers.
On 15.09.2011 15:58, Atharva wrote:
> I would think that Eclipse just needs to pre-process the files, not
> really compile them? Any way to do that?
There is not option for the compiler to do this. You need to do it yourself.