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Remote System Explorer runtime options

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Version 1.0 - Last revised September 20, 2006

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The Remote System Explorer (RSE) is configurable through System properties. Many of these -properties can be used to specify initial RSE settings.

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+Some RSE runtime preferences are set using system properties. +With release 3.3, all new runtime preferences are set using the plugin_customization.ini method. +See Customizing a product +for a description of plugin preference customization. +

System properties

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The following System properties are used by RSE.

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Properties can be set in the following ways:

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+The following system properties are used by RSE. +Properties are set using +-DpropertyName=propertyValue +as a VM argument to the Java VM. +

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rse.showNewConnectionPrompt
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whether to show the New Connection prompt in RSE views by default. "True" or "false".
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rse.showLocalConnection
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whether to create and show a Local connection by default when RSE starts with a new worspace. "True" or "false".
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rse.enableSystemTypes
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a comma-separated list of system types to enable by default. This property can be used to limit the system types in RSE.
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rse.showProfilePage
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whether to show a New Profile wizard by default when creating a new connection for the first time. "True" or "false". If this is "false", a new profile with the hostname is created without asking the user.
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rse.showNewConnectionPrompt
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+whether to show the New Connection prompt in RSE views by default. +The value may be true or false. +The default is true. +
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rse.showLocalConnection
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+whether to create and show a Local connection by default when RSE starts with a new workspace. +The value may be true or false. +The default is true. +
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Plugin customizations

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Core Preferences

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org.eclipse.rse.core/DEFAULT_PERSISTENCE_PROVIDER
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+The id of the default persistence provider. +This provider is used when new profiles are created and an explicit persistence provider is not set for them. +The default value is org.eclipse.rse.persistence.MetadataPropertyFileProvider +
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User Interface Preferences

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org.eclipse.rse.ui/MNEMONICS_POLICY
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+The value is a bit field composed of or'ing the following bit flag values together to achieve +the desired setting. +

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bit mask - value 1
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+If on, specifies whether or not to insert mnemonic indications into +the current text of a label. +If off, all other options are ignored. +
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bit mask - value 2
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+If on, specifies to generate mnemonics of the form (X) at the end of labels for +those languages matching the locale pattern. +If off, then only characters from the label will be used as mnemonics. +
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+The default value is 3. +

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org.eclipse.rse.ui/APPEND_MNEMONICS_PATTERN
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+The value is a regular expression that is matched against the current locale. +Some products will desire to append mnemonics only for certain locales. +The default pattern matches Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. +
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org.eclipse.rse.ui/SHOW_EMPTY_LISTS
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+Allows a product to customize whether or not to show empty list messages in the remote system view +when expanding a filter that results in an empty list of resources. +The default value is true. +
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