Monthly Archives: June 2007

Run Eclipse from the Command Line on OS X

If you’re looking to launch Eclipse passing in the -clean parameter on OS X you’ll want to cd into the eclipse directory that contains your Eclipse.app package and use the following syntax in bash or your favorite shell terminal:
./eclipse -clean -vmargs -XstartOnFirstThread
The arguments following ./eclipse are all passed to Eclipse and the arguments following -vmargs [...]

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Killer Regular Expressions Tool

I’ve always viewed regular expressions as some sort of nasty dark art that only a Perl developer could love, but today I picked up on a tool, RegexBuddy, that promises to make me fear regex no longer. This gem fell to me by virtue of one of the many dev mailing lists I skulk on–osflash.org, [...]

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