Aptana Studio Sorcery¶

Post any cool Aptana Studio tricks or shortcuts here.

Shortcut keys¶

• Alt+Up, Alt+Down: Move a line of code up or down one line.
• Shift+Enter: Add a blank line after the current line.
• Command+/: Comment/uncomment a line of code.
• Command+Left, Command+Right: Move cursor to the front or end of the line.

Other tricks¶

• Highlight multiple lines & Tab: Tabs multiple lines to the right.
  • Alt+Command+Right does this as well
• Highlight multiple lines & Shift+Tab: Tabs multiple lines to the left.
  • Alt+Command+Left does this as well

Aptana Recovery Tricks¶

If you need to move your svn repos from one eclipse/aptana to another eclipse/aptana:

~/workspace$ cp .metadata/.plugins/org.tigris.subversion.subclipse.core/.svnProviderState ~

Building subversion 1.5.x + JavaHL on OS X¶

get:

cd /usr/local/src
curl -O http://subversion.tigris.org/downloads/subversion-1.5.4.tar.gz
tar xfzv subversion-1.5.4.tar.gz
curl -O http://subversion.tigris.org/downloads/subversion-deps-1.5.4.tar.gz
tar xfzv subversion-deps-1.5.4.tar.gz
cd subversion-1.5.4

build:

sudo ln -s /Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.4u.sdk/usr/X11R6/lib/libexpat.a /usr/lib/libexpat.a
./autogen.sh
./configure --prefix=/usr/local --with-ssl --enable-javahl --without-apxs --without-sasl
make

install:

sudo make install
sudo make install-javahl
sudo cp /usr/local/lib/libsvnj* /Library/Java/Extensions/
sudo cp -r /usr/local/lib/svn* /Library/Java/Extensions/