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Thread: Cannot open a file and work it in eclipse, please help!

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    Default Cannot open a file and work it in eclipse, please help!

    Hello everybody, I am new to Java. I have download Java platform and Eclipse (several versions like eclipse SDK-3.6.2win 32 and Eclipse UML_E352_2010_studioEdition), anyway I cannot open programs like .java and .class to work with it further, please help, what do I miss or what am I doing wrong?


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    Default Re: Cannot open a file and work it in eclipse, please help!

    Moved to Java IDEs

    Create a Project, then you can create new files and packages, import files, etc...you then edit and run the files within the project itself. Google 'eclipse tutorial' and you will pull up tons of tutorials on the subject

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