Slick V3.3 Computer Accessories User Manual


 
Table of Contents
1. Introduction ................................................................................................................... 1
Getting the Most Out of SlickEdit® Core ....................................................................................2
Cool Features ....................................................................................................................2
Write More Code, Faster ...................................................................................................2
Get Started ........................................................................................................................3
Documentation and Conventions ..............................................................................................4
Accessing Documentation ................................................................................................4
Documentation Conventions .............................................................................................4
Supported Languages and Environments .................................................................................6
Supported Languages and File Types ..............................................................................6
Supported Editor Emulations ............................................................................................9
Install/Uninstall .........................................................................................................................10
System Requirements .....................................................................................................10
Installing SlickEdit® Core ................................................................................................10
Licensing .........................................................................................................................11
Uninstalling SlickEdit® Core ............................................................................................13
Help and Product Support .......................................................................................................14
Using the Help System ...................................................................................................14
Product Support ..............................................................................................................14
2. Quick Start ................................................................................................................... 15
General Options .......................................................................................................................16
Extension-Specific Options ......................................................................................................17
3. User Interface .............................................................................................................. 19
Screen Layout ..........................................................................................................................20
The Workbench ...............................................................................................................20
The Workspace ...............................................................................................................21
Perspectives ....................................................................................................................21
The SlickEdit® Core Editor ..............................................................................................21
Switching Between the SlickEdit® Core Editor and Eclipse Editors ................................23
Menus .............................................................................................................................24
Views ...............................................................................................................................25
Status Area .....................................................................................................................25
Dialogs ............................................................................................................................25
Command Line ................................................................................................................26
SlickEdit Views ........................................................................................................................27
Opening SlickEdit Core Views ........................................................................................27
Available SlickEdit® Core Views .....................................................................................27
The SlickEdit® Core Command Line .......................................................................................30
Activating the Command Line .........................................................................................30
Command Line History ...................................................................................................31
Command Line Completions ...........................................................................................31
Using Shortcuts Inside the Command Line .....................................................................31
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