Revised Property Pages and Multi-Config pref panels

doc/org.eclipse.cdt.doc.user/reference/cdt_o_ref.htm

@@ -49,8 +49,8 @@
   <img src="../images/trans.gif" border="0" width="100" height="1" alt=""><a style="text-decoration:none" href="cdt_u_appearance_pref.htm">Appearance</a><br>
   <img src="../images/trans.gif" border="0" width="100" height="1" alt=""><a style="text-decoration:none" href="cdt_u_pref_build.htm">Build preferences</a><br>
   <img src="../images/trans.gif" border="0" width="150" height="1" alt=""><a style="text-decoration:none" href="cdt_u_console_pref.htm">Console</a><br>
-  <img src="../images/trans.gif" border="0" width="150" height="1" alt=""><a style="text-decoration:none" href="cdt_u_environment_pref.htm">Environment<br>      
+  <img src="../images/trans.gif" border="0" width="150" height="1" alt=""><a style="text-decoration:none" href="cdt_u_environment_pref.htm">Environment</a><br />
-      </a><a style="text-decoration:none" href="cdt_u_make_pref.htm"><img src="../images/trans.gif" border="0" width="150" height="1" alt="">Make Targets</a><br>
+  <img src="../images/trans.gif" border="0" width="150" height="1" alt=""><a style="text-decoration:none" href="cdt_u_make_pref.htm">Make Targets</a><br>
   <img src="../images/trans.gif" border="0" width="150" height="1" alt=""><a style="text-decoration:none" href="cdt_u_makefile_settings_pref.htm">Makefile Editor</a><br>
   <img src="../images/trans.gif" border="0" width="200" height="1" alt=""><a style="text-decoration:none" href="cdt_u_make_settings_pref.htm">Settings</a><br>
   <img src="../images/trans.gif" border="0" width="100" height="1" alt=""><a style="text-decoration:none" href="cdt_u_debug.htm">Debug preferences</a><br>
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
   <img src="../images/trans.gif" border="0" width="150" height="1" alt=""><a style="text-decoration:none" href="cdt_u_c_editor_folding.htm">Folding</a><br>
   <img src="../images/trans.gif" border="0" width="150" height="1" alt=""><a style="text-decoration:none" href="cdt_u_c_editor_hov.htm">Hovers</a><br>
   <img src="../images/trans.gif" border="0" width="150" height="1" alt=""><a style="text-decoration:none" href="cdt_u_c_editor_mark_occurrences.htm">Mark Occurrences<br>      
-      </a><img src="../images/trans.gif" border="0" width="150" height="1" alt=""><a style="text-decoration:none" href="cdt_u_c_editor_save_actions.htm">Save Actions</a><br>
+  <img src="../images/trans.gif" border="0" width="150" height="1" alt=""><a style="text-decoration:none" href="cdt_u_c_editor_save_actions.htm">Save Actions</a><br>
   <img src="../images/trans.gif" border="0" width="150" height="1" alt=""><a style="text-decoration:none" href="cdt_u_c_editor_scalability.htm">Scalability</a><br>
   <img src="../images/trans.gif" border="0" width="150" height="1" alt=""><a style="text-decoration:none" href="cdt_u_c_editor_color.htm">Syntax Coloring</a><br>
   <img src="../images/trans.gif" border="0" width="150" height="1" alt=""><a style="text-decoration:none" href="cdt_u_code_temp.htm">Templates</a><br>
@@ -73,6 +73,10 @@
   <img src="../images/trans.gif" border="0" width="100" height="1" alt=""><a style="text-decoration:none" href="cdt_u_c_file_types.htm">File Types</a><br>
   <img src="../images/trans.gif" border="0" width="100" height="1" alt=""><a style="text-decoration:none" href="cdt_u_indexer_preference.html">Indexer</a><br>
   <img src="../images/trans.gif" border="0" width="100" height="1" alt=""><a style="text-decoration:none" href="cdt_u_language_mapping_pref.htm">Language Mappings</a><br>
+  
+  <img src="../images/trans.gif" border="0" width="100" height="1" alt=""><a style="text-decoration:none" href="cdt_u_pref_prop_pages.htm">Property Pages Settings</a><br>
+  	<img src="../images/trans.gif" border="0" width="150" height="1" alt=""><a style="text-decoration:none" href="cdt_u_pref_multi_cfg.htm">Multi-Configuration Edit</a><br>
+  	
   <img src="../images/trans.gif" border="0" width="100" height="1" alt=""><a style="text-decoration:none" href="cdt_u_make_pref.htm"></a><br>
   <img src="../images/trans.gif" border="0" width="100" height="1" alt=""><a style="text-decoration:none" href="cdt_o_proj_prop_pages.htm">New Make Projects properties preferences</a><br>
   <img src="../images/trans.gif" border="0" width="150" height="1" alt=""><a style="text-decoration:none" href="cdt_u_newproj_buildset.htm">Make Builder preferences</a><br>

doc/org.eclipse.cdt.doc.user/reference/cdt_u_pref_multi_cfg.htm

@@ -6,35 +6,43 @@
 	<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
 	<title>Multi-Configuration Edit preferences</title>
 	<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../help.css">
+	<script language="JavaScript" src="PLUGINS_ROOT/org.eclipse.help/livehelp.js"></script>
 </head>
 <body>
 
 <h1>Multi-Configuration Edit preferences</h1>
-
+<p>Use the <img src="../images/command_link.png" border="0" alt="" /> <a class="command-link" href='javascript:executeCommand("org.eclipse.ui.window.preferences(preferencePageId=org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.ui.preferences.PrefPage_MultiConfig)")'>Multi-Configuration Edit</a> preference panel to simultaneously edit properties for multiple project configurations. Its possible to select one or more configurations for editing.</p>
-<p>Since CDT 5.0, user is able to edit properties for 
+<p>But, then we deal with string list property values, it is not obvious how to concatenate them, if they differ.</p>
-multiple project configurations simultaneously.</p>
-<p>Either all configuations or some of them can be selected.</p>
-<p>But, then we deal with string list property values, 
-it is not obvious how to concatenate them, if they differ.</p>
-
-
 <p><img src="../images/cdt_pref-multi-cfg.png" alt="Multi-Configuration Edit preferences tab"></p>
-<dl>
+
-  <dt>String list Display Mode</dt>
+<table width="600px" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" border="1" fgcolor="DDD" >
-  <dd>Specifies how values will be shown.<br>
+	<caption><strong>Property Pages Settings Preference Options</strong></caption>
-  There are 2 options: conjunction or disjunction.
+	<colgroup>
+		<col width="30%" valign="top" >
+		<col width="70%" valign="top" >
+	</colgroup>
+	<thead>
+		<tr>
+			<th><b>Option</b></th>
+			<th><b>Description</b></th>
+		</tr>
+	</thead>
+	<tbody>
+		<tr valign="top" >
+			<td><b>String list Display Mode</b></td>
+			<td>Specifies how values are shown. The two options are:
 			  <ul>
-  <li><strong>Conjunction</strong> shows common elements only, so if 1st configuration has 
+			  <li><b>Conjunction</b> shows common elements only, so if 1st configuration has 
 			  value &lt;A, B, C&gt; and 2nd configuration has &lt;B, C, D&gt;, &lt;B, C&gt; will be shown. 
-  <li><strong>Disjunction</strong> shows all existing elements except doubles, so if 1st configuration has 
+			  <li><b>Disjunction</b> shows all existing elements except doubles, so if 1st configuration has 
 			  value &lt;A, B, C&gt; and 2nd configuration has &lt;B, C, D&gt;, &lt;A, B, C, D&gt; will be shown. 
 			  </ul>
 			  Note that Display mode can be changed directly on each tab which deals with string lists.
-  Result is immediate: data on the tab refereshed according to selected mode.<br>
+			  Result is immediate: data on the tab is refreshed according to selected mode.</td>
-  </dd>
+		</tr>
-  <dt>String list Write Mode</dt>
+		<tr valign="top" >
-  <dd>Specifies how values will be saved.<br>
+			<td><b>String list Write Mode</b></td>
-  There are 2 options: modify or replace.
+			<td>Specifies how values are saved. The two options are:
 			  <ul>
 			  <li><strong>Modify mode</strong> adds, changes or removes elements affected by user's actions.
 			  Elements which were not touched by user are left unchanged.<br>   
@@ -48,14 +56,13 @@ it is not obvious how to concatenate them, if they differ.</p>
 			  User removed B and added F.<br>
 			  Result: both cfgs will contain either &lt;C, F&gt; or &lt;A, C, D, F&gt; depending of Display mode.
 			  </ul>
-  Note that Write mode can be changed directly on each tab which deals with string lists.<br>
+			  Note that Write mode can be changed directly on each tab which deals with string lists.</td>
-  </dd>
+		</tr>
-  <dt>Restore Defaults</dt>
+	</tbody>
-  <dd>Sets all parameters to default values</dd>
+</table>
-  <dt>Apply</dt>
-  <dd>Saves current settings.</dd>
-</dl>
 
+<p><img border="0" src="../images/ngref.gif" ALT="Related reference" width="143" height="21"><br />
+<a href="cdt_u_pref_prop_pages.htm">Property Pages Settings preferences</a></p>
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 </html>

doc/org.eclipse.cdt.doc.user/reference/cdt_u_pref_prop_pages.htm

@@ -6,46 +6,72 @@
 	<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
 	<title>Property Pages Settings preferences</title>
 	<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../help.css">
+	<script language="JavaScript" src="PLUGINS_ROOT/org.eclipse.help/livehelp.js"></script>
 </head>
 <body>
 
 <h1>Property Pages Settings preferences</h1>
 
-<p>These settings affect behaviour of CDT property pages.</p>
+<p>Use the <img src="../images/command_link.png" border="0" alt="" /> <a class="command-link" href='javascript:executeCommand("org.eclipse.ui.window.preferences(preferencePageId=org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.ui.preferences.PrefPage_PropertyPage)")'>Property Pages Settings</a> preference panel to set the behaviors of CDT property pages.</p>
-<p><img src="../images/cdt_pref-prop-pages.png" alt="Property Pages Settings preferences tab"></p>
+<p><img src="../images/cdt_pref-prop-pages.png" alt="Property Pages Settings Preference Panel"></p>
-<dl>
+
-  <dt>Show 'Manage Configurations...' button</dt>
+<table width="600px" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" border="1" fgcolor="DDD" >
-  <dd>Shows or hides corresponding button, normally placed on every property page.<br>
+	<caption><strong>Property Pages Settings Preference Options</strong></caption>
-      If this button is hidden, Manage operation can be accessed from Main Menu or Context Menu.</dd>
+	<colgroup>
-  <dt>Display 'Data hierarchy' tab</dt>
+		<col width="30%" valign="top" >
-  <dd>Displays auxilliary tab which allows browsing data of project configurations.
+		<col width="70%" valign="top" >
-      This feature is useful for debug purposes mostly, so it's disabled by default.</dd>
+	</colgroup>
-  <dt>Display 'Tool Chain Editor' tab</dt>
+	<thead>
-  <dd>Shows or hides corresponding tab. Normally, users need not to edit tool chains manually.</dd>
+		<tr>
-  <dt>Save property dialog bounds</dt>
+			<th><b>Option</b></th>
-  <dd>Defines how property dialog parameters will be preserved: 
+			<th><b>Description</b></th>
+		</tr>
+	</thead>
+	<tbody>
+		<tr valign="top" >
+			<td><b>Show 'Manage Configurations...' button</b></td>
+			<td>Shows or hides corresponding button, normally placed on every property page.<br>
+      If this button is hidden, Manage operation can be accessed from Main Menu or Context Menu.</td>
+		</tr>
+		<tr valign="top" >
+			<td><b>Display 'Data hierarchy' tab</b></td>
+			<td>Displays auxiliary tab which allows browsing data of project configurations.
+      This feature is useful for debug purposes mostly, so it's disabled by default.</td>
+		</tr>
+		<tr valign="top" >
+			<td><b>Display tool option tips of 'Tool Settings' tab at fixed location</b></td>
+			<td></td>
+		</tr>
+		<tr valign="top" >
+			<td><b>Display 'Tool Chain Editor' tab</b></td>
+			<td>Shows or hides corresponding tab. Normally, users need not to edit tool chains manually.</td>
+		</tr>
+		<tr valign="top" >
+			<td><b>Save Property Dialog Bounds</b></td>
+			<td>Defines how property dialog parameters are preserved: 
 			  <ul>
-    <li>Save dialog size only (position is set by system).
+			    <li><b>Save size only</b> - position is set by system</li>
-    <li>Save dialog and position (next time, dialog will be shown on the same place with the same size).
+			    <li><b>Save size and position</b> - next time, dialog is shown at the same place with the same size</li>
-    <li>Do not save at all (size and position is set by system each time when dialog is shown).
+			    <li><b>Do not save at all</b> - size and position is set by system each time dialog is shown</li>
-  </ul>
+			  </ul></td>
-  </dd>
+		</tr>
-  <dt>Discovery profiles naming rule</dt>
+		<tr valign="top" >
-  <dd>Discovery profiles have unique IDs, but their names may be duplicate, 
+			<td><b>Discovery Profiles Naming Rule</b></td>
-      expecially if they are contributed by different developers. So there 
+			<td>Discovery profiles have unique IDs, but their names may be duplicate, 
+      especially if they are contributed by different developers. So there 
       are 4 way to distinguish them in the list on Discovery tab:
   <ul>
-    <li>Show names if they are unique. Else show Name + ID.
+    <li>Show disc. page names if they are unique. Else names + profile IDs.</li>
-    <li>Show names if they are unique. Else show IDs only.
+    <li>Show disc. page names if they are unique. Else show profile IDs.</li>
-    <li>Always show Name + ID.
+    <li>Always show names + profile IDs</li>
-    <li>Always show IDs only.
+    <li>Always show profile IDs only</li>
-  </ul>
+  </ul></td>
-  </dd>
+		</tr>
-  <dt>Restore Defaults</dt>
+	</tbody>
-  <dd>Sets all parameters to default values</dd>
+</table>
-  <dt>Apply</dt>
+
-  <dd>Saves current settings.</dd>
+<p><img border="0" src="../images/ngref.gif" ALT="Related reference" width="143" height="21"><br />
-</dl>
+<a href="cdt_u_pref_multi_cfg.htm">Multi-Configuration Edit preferences</a></p>
 
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