Eclipse 3.4.1 - how to view compiler output in Console while building a project

Question

I have what appears to be a very annoying problem. When compiling a project in Eclipse, I see no Console that shows the invocation of the Java compiler and the build results (as

Answer 1

You can configure the problem view to show only problems in the current project:

1. Click on the small triangle at the far right of the view.
2. In the popup menu, select "Configure Contents..."
3. Select each item in the "Configurations" list and click on "Scope: On any element in the same project"

If you want to see the compiler working, you need open the "Progress" view.