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| − | Launching Eclipse 4.7 with Java 9: You have downloaded an early access version of Java 9 and would like to launch eclipse Oxygen 4.7 with this version. This page describes how to do this. Since Java 9 comes in a modularized form, some initial configuration needs to be done in the eclipse configuration file eclipse.ini.
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| − | add the following lines (without the quotes) in eclipse.ini file
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| − | #add -vm <path to java> : for example "-vm D:\JDKs\jdk-9-ea+169_windows-x64_bin\jdk9\jdk-9\bin\" - This is the standard procedure for running with any JDK other than the standard on
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| − | #Add the line "-vmargs" if not present
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| − | #Under -vmargs, add "--add-modules=ALL-SYSTEM". By now, if you should be able to launch eclipse.
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| − | #If you encounter an exception such as IllegalAccessException or InaccessibleObjectException, add "--permit-illegal-access" additionally after the -vmargs.
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| − | Please note the following:
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| − | #The idea is to use Java 9 to launch eclipse, and this page describes just that - nothing more nothing less.
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| − | #Java 9 features are not shipped standard with 4.7, you need to install that separately from [https://marketplace.eclipse.org/content/java-9-support-beta-oxygen MarketPlace]
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| − | #Java 9 is still in early access, and hence the options are yet to be stable. It is possible that the info given here will change over time. Currently verified with Java 9 EA 169.
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