Help Menu

The Oxygen XML Author Eclipse plugin Help menu provides various resources to assist you with your tasks.

This menu includes the following actions or options:

Welcome

This option opens the Welcome screen that includes some resources to assist you with using Oxygen XML Author Eclipse plugin.

Help Contents

Use this action to open a dialog box that presents Eclipse help topics and it includes a section that is specific to Oxygen XML Author Eclipse plugin. Also, you can use the F1 key to open a Help view that presents a section in the User Manual that is appropriate for the context of the current cursor position.

Report Oxygen problem

You can use this option to open a dialog box that allows you to write the description of a problem that was encountered while using the application. You can also select additional information to be sent to the technical support team in the five tabs:

General info - You can edit your contact details in case you want to be contacted for further details or to be notified of a resolution.
Class Loader URLs - You can choose whether or not to include the listed Class Loader URLs with your report.
System properties - You can choose whether or not to include the listed system property details with your report.
Tip: You are able to change the URL where the reported problem is sent by using the com.oxygenxml.report.problems.url system property. The report is sent in XML format through the report parameter of the POST HTTP method.
Plugins - You can choose whether or not to include details about your installed plugins with your report.
Frameworks - You can choose whether or not to include details about your installed frameworks with your report.

Support Tools > Randomize XML text content

Use this action when you need to send samples to the Oxygen support team and you want to keep the text content confidential. It opens a dialog box that allows you to select the resources that will have the text content randomized. You can then save the resources and send them to the Oxygen support team without fear of compromising sensitive or private data. For more information, see Randomize XML Text Content.

Warning: Before using this action, it is highly recommended that you copy the XML resources to be processed, save them in a separate folder, and then process this operation on the copies instead of the original files. Otherwise, you may lose your original content.

About Eclipse

Use this option and then click the Oxygen XML Author Eclipse plugin icon to open a dialog box that contains information about Oxygen XML Author Eclipse plugin and the installed version.