Aptana Studio Beginner's Guide -- Table of Contents -- Aptana Studio Beginner's Guide -- Credits -- About the Author -- About the Reviewers -- www.PacktPub.com -- Support files, eBooks, discount offers and more -- Why Subscribe? -- Free Access for Packt account holders -- Preface -- What this book covers -- What you need for this book -- Who this book is for -- Conventions -- Reader feedback -- Customer support -- Downloading the example code -- Errata -- Piracy -- Questions -- 1. Getting Started -- System requirements -- Downloading and installing Aptana Studio -- Time for action - downloading and installing Aptana Studio on Linux -- What just happened? -- Time for action - downloading and installing Aptana Studio on Windows -- What just happened? -- Time for action - downloading and installing Aptana Studio on Mac -- What just happened? -- How to increase memory for Java -- Time for action - increasing Java memory -- What just happened? -- Upgrading the system -- How to install third-party plugins -- Time for action - installing a third-party plugin -- What just happened? -- Uninstalling Aptana -- Pop quiz - test your installation knowledge -- Summary -- 2. Basics and How to Use Perspectives and Views -- Time for action - changing the color theme -- What just happened? -- Time for action - configuring the tab behavior -- What just happened? -- Definitions -- Navigation -- Toolbar -- Perspectives -- Perspective menu -- Editors -- Views -- Statusbar -- Customizing perspectives -- Creating a customized perspective -- Arrange perspective views -- Time for action - arranging views -- What just happened? -- Time for action - adding new views -- What just happened? -- Customizing selection menus -- Time for action - customizing the View selection menus -- What just happened? -- Time for action - customizing the new submenu -- What just happened?.

Command Groups Availability -- Time for action - adding and removing command groups availability -- What just happened? -- Toolbar visibility -- Time for action - customizing the toolbar -- What just happened? -- Menu visibility -- Time for action - customizing the menu -- Saving a perspective -- Time for action - saving a perspective -- Perspective preferences -- Deleting a perspective -- Time for action - deleting a perspective -- Marking a default perspective -- Time for action - marking a default perspective -- What just happened? -- The most frequently used views -- App Explorer view -- Project explorer view -- Properties view -- Outline view -- Searching and replacing -- Search dialog -- Search view -- Search preferences -- Replacing matches -- Customizing Aptana Studio 3 -- Have a go hero - configuring Aptana Studio -- Pop quiz - testing your newly acquired Workspace knowledge -- Summary -- 3. Working with Workspaces and Projects -- Workspace -- Current workspace -- Creating workspaces -- Time for action - creating a new workspace -- What just happened? -- Importing and exporting preferences -- Time for action - exporting Aptana Studio preferences -- What just happened? -- Time for action - importing Aptana Studio preferences -- What just happened? -- Switching between different workspaces -- Time for action - switching to another workspace -- What just happened? -- Deleting unnecessary workspaces -- Time for action - deleting a workspace -- What just happened? -- Workspace preferences -- Time for action - prompting the selection of a workspace on startup -- What just happened? -- Pop quiz - testing your newly acquired Projects knowledge -- Working with projects -- Project nature -- Creating a new project -- Time for action - using the Promote to Project function -- What just happened? -- Importing an existing project.

Time for action - importing an existing folder as a new project -- What just happened? -- Time for action - importing existing projects into the workspace -- What just happened? -- Deleting an existing project -- Time for action - deleting a project -- What just happened? -- Changing a project's nature -- Time for action - changing a project's nature -- What just happened? -- Closing or opening a project -- Time for action - closing a project -- Time for action - excluding a project from the index -- Creating a new file in a project -- Time for action - creating a new project file -- What just happened? -- Have a go hero - create your own workspace with at least two different projects -- Pop quiz -- Summary -- 4. Debugging JavaScript -- The Debug perspective -- Installing the JavaScript debugger -- Time for action - installing Aptana Debugger for Firefox -- What just happened? -- Configuring the debugger -- Time for action - creating a debug configuration -- What just happened? -- Debugging JavaScript -- Time for action - debugging JavaScript -- What just happened? -- Console view -- Time for action - working with the Console view -- What just happened? -- Using breakpoints -- Time for action - adding a breakpoint -- What just happened? -- Time for action - disabling a breakpoint -- What just happened? -- Time for action - setting a hit count on a breakpoint -- What just happened? -- Time for action - inspecting variables at a breakpoint and changing their values -- What just happened? -- Studio AJAX monitor -- Time for action - uninstalling the Aptana Debugger Extension -- What just happened? -- Uninstalling the debugger -- Time for action - uninstalling the Aptana Debugger Extension -- What just happened? -- Have a go hero - selecting a JavaScript file which you didn't code yourself and inspect the functionality by using the debugger -- Pop quiz.

Summary -- 5. Code Documentation and Content Assist -- ScriptDoc -- JavaScript file comment -- JavaScript property comment -- JavaScript function comment -- Time for action - displaying a function comment -- What just happened? -- The Content Assist feature -- Time for action - using the Content Assist feature -- What just happened? -- Browser capabilities -- Time for action - changing the user agents used by the Content Assist feature -- What just happened? -- Have a go hero - documenting a project that contains JavaScript code -- Pop quiz -- Summary -- 6. Inspecting Code with Firebug -- What is Firebug -- Time for action - installing Firebug -- What just happened? -- Time for action - enabling and configuring Firebug -- What just happened? -- Inspecting HTML code -- Time for action - inspecting HTML code -- What just happened? -- Time for action - using the mouse selector for editing HTML -- What just happened? -- Inspecting the CSS code -- Time for action - editing the CSS code by using the HTML module -- What just happened? -- Time for action - editing the CSS code by using the CSS module -- What just happened? -- Using the Firebug console -- Time for action - using the Firebug console -- What just happened? -- Profiling code performance -- Time for action - profiling code performance by using console.time() -- What just happened? -- Time for action - profiling code performance by using console.profile() -- What just happened? -- Have a go hero - inspecting a website in detail -- Pop quiz -- Summary -- 7. Using JavaScript Libraries -- Requirements for including a JavaScript library -- Using jQuery -- Time for action - installing the jQuery bundle -- What just happened? -- Time for action - integrating jQuery -- What just happened? -- Using Dojo Toolkit -- Time for action - integrating the Dojo Toolkit -- What just happened? -- Using ExtJS.

Time for action - integrating ExtJS -- What just happened? -- Have a go hero - integrating a JavaScript library into a current project of your own -- Pop quiz -- Summary -- 8. Remotely Working with FTP -- The Remote view -- Time for action - creating an FTP connection -- What just happened? -- Time for action - modifying an FTP connection -- What just happened? -- Deleting an FTP connection -- Using the Web Deployment Wizard -- Time for action - connecting a project with a remote server -- What just happened? -- Using the Connection Manager -- Time for action - opening the Connection Manager and creating a new connection -- What just happened? -- Modifying an existing connection within the Connection Manager -- Deleting an existing connection within the Connection Manager -- Exporting and importing FTP settings -- Time for action - exporting FTP settings -- What just happened? -- Time for action - importing FTP settings -- What just happened? -- Have a go hero - connecting a remote project with a local project -- Pop quiz -- Summary -- 9. Collaborative Work with SVN and Git -- Working with SVN -- Time for action - adding an SVN Repository -- What just happened? -- Checking out an SVN Repository -- Time for action - checking out an SVN Repository -- What just happened? -- File states -- Committing an SVN Repository -- Time for action - updating and committing an SVN Repository -- What just happened? -- Updating an SVN Repository -- Time for action - using the SVN history and comparing files -- What just happened? -- Have a go hero - checking out an SVN Repository and working with it -- Pop quiz - testing your newly acquired SVN knowledge -- Working with Git -- Time for action - cloning a remote Git Repository -- What just happened? -- Creating a Git Repository -- Time for action - creating a new local Git Repository for a new or existing project.

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