General Settings and Preferences
Copilot4Eclipse is customized using the Eclipse Preferences Dialog.
1. Viewing Copilot4Eclipse Preferences
From the Copilot menu click the Preferences action.
This opens the Copilot4Eclipse Preferences (see below).
2. Copilot4Eclipse Preferences
Copilot4Eclipse preferences consists of the main page and the Network Connection page.
| Preference/Setting | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Automatically show Copilot completions | Enable to view code suggestions as you type in Eclipse editors. |
| 2 | Disable auto activation of Eclipse content assist | Enable to prevent the Eclipse code completions dialog from automatically triggering as you type. |
| 3 | Completion styling: Italic ghost-text font | Enable for italic styled ghost-text |
| 4 | Completion styling: ghost-text color | Customize the color of ghost-text |
| 5 | Managing Language IDs | Enable/disable the individual languages that you want active for GitHub completions. |
Network and Monitoring Preferences
| Preference/Setting | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Strict SSL certificate checking for the GitHub proxy connections | Enable to require that certificates are checked for: * The certificate is valid and has not expired * The certificate is signed by a trusted Certificate Authority * The certificate correctly identifies the server (e.g., the domain names match) |
| 2 | Kerberos Proxy Service Principal | The SPN of the proxy service that mediates Kerberos authentication request. |
| 3 | Poll for external GitHub Copilot status changes | Enable asynchronous detection of changes to your GitHub Copilot session that may happen outside of Copilot4Eclipse |