In other words, one folder, one project. Copy the folder, you’ve copied the whole project. One project open in the IDE at a time. Self-contained. Simple.
In other words, one folder, one project. Copy the folder, you’ve copied the whole
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In other words, one folder, one project. Copy the folder, you’ve copied the whole project. One project open in the IDE at a time. Self-contained. Simple.
Projects are organized as decribed in Eclipse. The folder where the project is stored contains all of the significant data.
However you have the considerably more powerful paradigm of workspace. A workspace is a set of preferences and projects somehow related. If you want to work with a project you copied (as in “copy the folder”) you have to import it in a workspace, but that’s it: it’s still a single comprehensive folder.
On the other hand if you want to have one single project open in the IDE at once you have different choices:
This way you are giving up some really cool features, though, such as importing projects into other projects.