How to get shutdown hook to execute on a process launched from Eclipse

Question

I have a shutdown hook in my application (created using Runtime.getRuntime().addShutdownHook). However if I launch the application from within Eclipse, when it

Answer 1

I'm not sure how to fix this but IntelliJ added a separate button to their 'Run' dialog which will shutdown the VM in a way that calls the Shutdown Hooks. Their debugger does not have this feature.