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This is an informal page listing details for Java/JRE setup configurations required in Eclipse.
NOTE:
- This page talks about Java15 in general but is applicable for other Java versions as well.
| Feature / Steps | Expected Result | |
|---|---|---|
| The Pre-requisite: Java 15 JRE Support | ||
| Add Java 15 JRE | Use Window -> Preferences-> Java -> Installed JREs -> Add...
|
Java 15 JRE recognized as a valid JRE |
| Project JRE | In Package Explorer Use project's context menu and add Java 15 JRE | JRE specific (eg Object) gets resolved in the project. |
| Package Explorer | Go to Package Explorer and expand the Java 15 JRE | Modules (eg java.base etc) are listed in the package explorer view |
| The First Step: Java 15 Compliance | ||
| Set Project Compliance in Package Explorer | Context Menu of Project -> Properties -> Set project-specific, drop down to 15
|
15 is shown in the drop down list.
A checkbox to enable preview features is available on the preference page. |
| Overview of eclipse.ini | More details can be found on dedicated eclipse.ini page. | Specifying the JVM in eclipse.ini |
