Add preference page for console icon update

[SougandhS]

This commit adds a preference option in console preference for enable/disable dynamic console update based on active console page

Fixes : #2434

[merks]

It seems kind of "lost at the end" of the preferences. Personally I think it would be better next to the "Pin..." preference.

[github-actions]

Test Results

1 318 files   -   659  1 318 suites   - 659   1h 1m 4s ⏱️ - 31m 10s
4 743 tests ±    0  4 694 ✅  -    25   49 💤 +25  0 ❌ ±0 
9 486 runs   - 4 743  9 359 ✅  - 4 688  127 💤  - 55  0 ❌ ±0 

Results for commit 19c55cd. ± Comparison against base commit 56e8969.

This pull request skips 25 tests.

AutomatedResourceTests AllAliasTests BasicAliasTest ‑ testBug198571
AutomatedResourceTests AllFileSystemTests SymlinkTest ‑ testSymlinkPutHidden
AutomatedResourceTests AllLocalStoreTests MoveTest ‑ testMoveFileAcrossVolumes
AutomatedResourceTests AllLocalStoreTests MoveTest ‑ testMoveFolderAcrossVolumes
AutomatedResourceTests AllRegressionTests Bug_025457 ‑ testFile
AutomatedResourceTests AllRegressionTests Bug_025457 ‑ testFolder
AutomatedResourceTests AllRegressionTests Bug_025457 ‑ testProject
AutomatedResourceTests AllRegressionTests Bug_026294 ‑ testDeleteClosedProjectWindows
AutomatedResourceTests AllRegressionTests Bug_026294 ‑ testDeleteFolderWindows
AutomatedResourceTests AllRegressionTests Bug_026294 ‑ testDeleteOpenProjectWindows
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[SougandhS]

It seems kind of "lost at the end" of the preferences. Personally I think it would be better next to the "Pin..." preference.

Agreed, placed next to "Pin.."

[Copilot]

Pull request overview

Adds a user preference to enable/disable dynamic updating of the Console view icon based on the currently active console page (Fixes #2434).

Changes:

• Add a new Console preference key and default value for icon auto-update.
• Add a checkbox to the Console preference page to control icon auto-update.
• Gate ConsoleView icon updates based on the new preference.

Reviewed changes

Copilot reviewed 6 out of 6 changed files in this pull request and generated 3 comments.

Show a summary per file

File	Description
debug/org.eclipse.ui.console/src/org/eclipse/ui/internal/console/ConsoleView.java	Checks the new preference to decide whether to use the dynamic per-console icon or the default icon.
debug/org.eclipse.ui.console/src/org/eclipse/ui/internal/console/ConsoleUIPreferenceInitializer.java	Sets the default value for the new preference (enabled).
debug/org.eclipse.ui.console/src/org/eclipse/ui/console/IConsoleConstants.java	Introduces the new preference constant in the public constants interface.
debug/org.eclipse.debug.ui/ui/org/eclipse/debug/internal/ui/preferences/DebugPreferencesMessages.properties	Adds the UI label string for the new checkbox.
debug/org.eclipse.debug.ui/ui/org/eclipse/debug/internal/ui/preferences/DebugPreferencesMessages.java	Adds the corresponding NLS field for the new message key.
debug/org.eclipse.debug.ui/ui/org/eclipse/debug/internal/ui/preferences/ConsolePreferencePage.java	Adds a new BooleanFieldEditor for the icon auto-update preference.

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[iloveeclipse]

I will push updated commit in a moment