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In this article you'll learn how to create an opt-in list - the right way. By Christina Lang. 0527 http://www.webreference.com/programming/javascript/rg12/ In this series we've built a fully functional Autocomplete control within Eclipse. For the remaining installments, we'll be updating the Autocomplete control's layout to CSS, decoupling it from the Autocomplete.jsp page, tweaking the appearance of the list, and implementing additional functionality. By Rob Gravelle. 0522 http://www.webreference.com/programming/software_engineering_for_ajax2/index.html Eclipse provides a nice environment for debugging a running Java application. When launched, the application runs in the hosted mode browser. In Debug mode, the hosted mode browser is connected to Eclipse and can use Eclipse's debugging commands. 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