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RE: [eclipse-dev] hand over system properties ( java -Dx=y ) to e clipse exe?

Hi,

sorry. Ive replied too fast and read too less. Ive forgotten the -vmargs. Now it works with

eclipse.exe -data c:\dev\java\Eclipse -vmargs -Dhttp.proxyHost=proxy -Dhttp.proxyPort=8080

thx a lot.

Matthias



> -----Original Message-----
> From: eclipse-dev-admin@xxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:eclipse-dev-admin@xxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Tom Eicher
> Sent: Montag, 23. Februar 2004 13:46
> To: eclipse-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [eclipse-dev] hand over system properties ( java 
> -Dx=y ) to
> eclipse exe?
> 
> 
> Grabe, Matthias wrote:
> > I am quite new to eclipse. Now I have found a nice plugins 
> (allTheNews) that need connection to the internet. But I 
> tells me that the server I fed it with cant be found. I ve 
> checked that and certainly you can reach the server using a 
> browser. The problem is that it (the plugin) obviously doesnt 
> use the proxy config of IE. As far as I know one can feed the 
> java.exe with some -D properties to know about the proxy. But 
> eclipse uses some kind of convenient starting mechanism. I 
> couldnt find out how to hand over the -D properties.
> > 
> > Well, does anyone know how to cope with that problem. 
> Please help me, cause it is kind of basic knowledge for me 
> and other beginners.
> 
> On your eclipse.exe commandline, everything behind -vmargs is passed 
> through as VM parameters.
> 
> eclipse.exe <eclipse args> -vmargs -DmySystemProperty=Value
> 
> -tom
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