The tree structure occupies most of the view area. In the upper left side of the view, there
is a drop-down list that holds all recently used projects and project management actions:
Open Project ...
(Ctrl+F2) - Opens an existing project. An alternate
way to open a project is to drop an Oxygen XPR project file from the
file explorer in the Project panel.
New
Project - Creates a new, empty project.
The files are organized in an XML project usually as a collection of folders.
They are created and deleted with the usual Eclipse
actions.
Creating New Project Items
Managing Project Content
Validate Files
The currently selected files associated to the Oxygen plugin
in the Package Explorer
view can be validated against a schema of type Schematron, XML Schema, Relax NG,
NVDL, or a combination of the later with Schematron with one of the following contextual
menu actions:
- Validate available on the
Batch Validation submenu of the contextual menu of the
Package Explorer view.
- Validate with ... available
on the Batch Validation submenu of the contextual menu of the
Package Explorer view.
Applying Transformation Scenarios
The currently selected files associated to the Oxygen plugin
in the Package Explorer
view can be transformed in one step with one of the actions
Apply Transformation, Configure Transformation
... and Transform with...
available on the
Transformation sub-menu of the right-click menu of
the Package Explorer
view. This, together with the logical folder support of the project allows you to
group your files and transform them very easily.
If the resources from a linked folder in the project have been changed outside the view,
you can refresh the content of the folder by using the
Refresh action from the contextual menu. The
action is also performed when selecting the linked resource and pressing F5 key
You can also use drag and drop to arrange the files in logical folders . Also, dragging and dropping
files from the project tree to the editor area results in the files being opened.
Other Context-Dependent Actions
Many of the actions available in the
Project view are grouped in a
contextual menu. This menu is displayed after selecting a file or folder and then pressing
right-click (or Ctrl+Click on Mac OS X)
- Show in Explorer (or Show in Finder on
Mac OS X) - Opens an OS-specific finder/explorer window, with the file or folder in
question selected in the finder/explorer window.
- Open with - Open selected file with one of internal tools:
SVG Viewer, Hex
Viewer, Large File Viewer, MathML
Editor, WSDL/SOAP Analyzer, DITA Maps
Manager, Archive Browser.
- Open All Files - Action available only when at least one folder
is selected. Opens in the author view all files contained by the selected
resources.