Creating a new source folder with specific output folder

Any source folder can use either the default project output folder or its specific output folder.

  1. First follow the steps of the task "Creating a new source folder".

  2. Once a first source folder is created, you might want to change its default output folder.

  3. Click on Allow output folders for source folders. This adds a new entry to the source folder tree.

  4. Expand the source folder tree.

  5. Double-click on the Output folder entry.

  6. A dialog asks you if you want to use the project's default output folder or a specific output folder. Choose the second option and click Browse....

  7. Select the folder you want and click OK and then Finish.

Related concepts

Java projects

Related tasks

Creating Java elements
Creating a new Java project
Creating a new Java package
Creating a Java project as its own source container
Creating a Java project with source folders
Creating a new source folder

Related reference

New Source Folder wizard
Java Toolbar actions
Package Explorer

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