you can add a new directory that is just a link
right-click - select new folder
click 'Advanced >>' button
check 'link to folder'
browse to directory

Then when you search a project, it will search these folders too


2009/7/24 Brett Payne-Rhodes <bret...@gmail.com>

>
> Thanks Mark,
>
> I didn't expect it to be pain free and this is the first major issue that I
> have found so maybe it is a sign that it is time to bite the bullet...
>
> 'Projects' have been a bit of a pain in the past though because of the
> structure I have adopted where most 'sites' are just skeletons and all the
> code is safely tucked away in another directory far removed from the web
> root. If CF Builder will let me specify separate directories as part of a
> single project then that will help, but it hasn't been possible in other
> IDEs that I have tried. Is the 'project' structure used by CF Builder common
> to all Eclipse type IDEs? By which I mean if I go looking for a tutorial on
> 'Projects in Eclipse' will that help me find out what I need to know?
>
> Thanks again,
>
> Brett
> B)
>
>
> Mark Mandel wrote:
> > This is where the difference lies in a proper IDE ;o)
> >
> > A 'project' is necessary, so that it knows things about what you are
> > developing, such as paths to where SVN is, or how you have set up your
> > unit tests, or even which server you are using.
> >
> > If you try and use Eclipse / ColdFusion Builder like Homesite, you're
> > going to be in for a rough time, as that's not how it was designed.
> >
> > Come to the dark side, it's nice and warm over here with our projects
> > :oD  I swear you will like it.
> >
> > Mark
> >
> > On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 4:17 PM, Brett Payne-Rhodes <bret...@gmail.com
> > <mailto:bret...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> >
> >     This is where I have to admit to being a dinosaur and long time user
> >     of Homesite which knows nothing of things like 'projects' but has a
> >     very good text search facility that I use all the time. Trying to
> >     use a search facility outside of the IDE isn't going to fly because
> >     it is just too painful to go backwards and forwards - having found
> >     the file I want to just click on it, and to be honest I just want it
> >     built in...
> >
> >     Many thanks!
> >
> >     B)
> >
> >
> >     Mark Mandel wrote:
> >      > So you are correct!
> >      >
> >      > I never really search outside my projects (if I do I grep), so I
> just
> >      > assumed you could specify any folder.
> >      >
> >      > Stupid question though - why do you want to search outside of
> >     your projects?
> >      >
> >      > If you are on windows (and don't have grep), try out:
> >      > http://www.wingrep.com/
> >      >
> >      > It's a nice general search and replace tool I've used before.
> >      >
> >      > Mark
> >      >
> >      > On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 3:55 PM, Brett Payne-Rhodes
> >     <bret...@gmail.com <mailto:bret...@gmail.com>
> >      > <mailto:bret...@gmail.com <mailto:bret...@gmail.com>>> wrote:
> >      >
> >      >
> >      >     Thanks Mark,
> >      >
> >      >     I found the Remote Search ... What I am referring to is the
> >     'scope'
> >      >     of the search... How do I specify a directory to search
> >     rather than
> >      >     a 'workspace'? The popup from the Browse button isn't a
> >      >     directory/file browser.
> >      >
> >      >     B)
> >      >
> >      >
> >      >
> >      >     Mark Mandel wrote:
> >      >      > You want to use the Remote Search.  It's a tab when you
> >     hit CTRL+H
> >      >      >
> >      >      > Mark
> >      >      >
> >      >      > On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 1:25 PM, Brett Payne-Rhodes
> >      >     <bret...@gmail.com <mailto:bret...@gmail.com>
> >     <mailto:bret...@gmail.com <mailto:bret...@gmail.com>>
> >      >      > <mailto:bret...@gmail.com <mailto:bret...@gmail.com>
> >     <mailto:bret...@gmail.com <mailto:bret...@gmail.com>>>> wrote:
> >      >      >
> >      >      >
> >      >      >     Is anyone trying out Bolt, aka Coldfusion Builder?
> >      >      >
> >      >      >     If so... Do you know how to make the Search function
> >     work over a
> >      >      >     directory rather than a 'workspace' or 'working set'?
> >     I've been
> >      >      >     trying to use it exclusively since it was released on
> Beta
> >      >     and have
> >      >      >     been reasonably happy with it, but this is a bit of a
> show
> >      >     stopper
> >      >      >     for me...
> >      >      >
> >      >      >     Thanks.
> >      >      >
> >      >      >     B)
> >      >      >
> >      >      >     --
> >      >      >     Brett Payne-Rhodes
> >      >      >     Eaglehawk Computing
> >      >      >     t: +61 (0)8 9371-0471
> >      >      >     m: +61 (0)414 371 047
> >      >      >     e: br...@ehc.net.au <mailto:br...@ehc.net.au>
> >     <mailto:br...@ehc.net.au <mailto:br...@ehc.net.au>>
> >      >     <mailto:br...@ehc.net.au <mailto:br...@ehc.net.au>
> >     <mailto:br...@ehc.net.au <mailto:br...@ehc.net.au>>>
> >      >      >     w: http://www.yoursite.net.au
> >      >      >
> >      >      >
> >      >      >
> >      >      >
> >      >      >
> >      >      >
> >      >      > --
> >      >      > E: mark.man...@gmail.com <mailto:mark.man...@gmail.com>
> >     <mailto:mark.man...@gmail.com <mailto:mark.man...@gmail.com>>
> >      >     <mailto:mark.man...@gmail.com <mailto:mark.man...@gmail.com>
> >     <mailto:mark.man...@gmail.com <mailto:mark.man...@gmail.com>>>
> >      >      > T: http://www.twitter.com/neurotic
> >      >      > W: www.compoundtheory.com <http://www.compoundtheory.com>
> >     <http://www.compoundtheory.com>
> >      >     <http://www.compoundtheory.com>
> >      >      >
> >      >      >
> >      >      > >
> >      >
> >      >     --
> >      >     Brett Payne-Rhodes
> >      >     Eaglehawk Computing
> >      >     t: +61 (0)8 9371-0471
> >      >     m: +61 (0)414 371 047
> >      >     e: br...@ehc.net.au <mailto:br...@ehc.net.au>
> >     <mailto:br...@ehc.net.au <mailto:br...@ehc.net.au>>
> >      >     w: http://www.yoursite.net.au
> >      >
> >      >
> >      >
> >      >
> >      >
> >      >
> >      > --
> >      > E: mark.man...@gmail.com <mailto:mark.man...@gmail.com>
> >     <mailto:mark.man...@gmail.com <mailto:mark.man...@gmail.com>>
> >      > T: http://www.twitter.com/neurotic
> >      > W: www.compoundtheory.com <http://www.compoundtheory.com>
> >     <http://www.compoundtheory.com>
> >      >
> >      >
> >      > >
> >
> >     --
> >     Brett Payne-Rhodes
> >     Eaglehawk Computing
> >     t: +61 (0)8 9371-0471
> >     m: +61 (0)414 371 047
> >     e: br...@ehc.net.au <mailto:br...@ehc.net.au>
> >     w: http://www.yoursite.net.au
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > E: mark.man...@gmail.com <mailto:mark.man...@gmail.com>
> > T: http://www.twitter.com/neurotic
> > W: www.compoundtheory.com <http://www.compoundtheory.com>
> >
> >
> > >
>
> --
> Brett Payne-Rhodes
> Eaglehawk Computing
> t: +61 (0)8 9371-0471
> m: +61 (0)414 371 047
> e: br...@ehc.net.au
> w: http://www.yoursite.net.au
>
>
> >
>


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