Questions tagged [rcp]

RCP stands for Rich Client Platform, and is software that provides a platform for application developers to build on. It may also refer to the "remote copy" command in Unix. Use the eclipse-rcp tag for questions about Eclipse RCP.

RCP stands for Rich Client Platform, which is software that provides a platform for application developers to build on. This speeds production, allowing proven framework to be used rather than re-implemented. An example is the Eclipse RCP.

http://wiki.eclipse.org/index.php/Rich_Client_Platform

It may also refer to the "remote copy" command in Unix.

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How to use log4j in an Eclipse RCP?

How to use log4j logging API in an Eclipse RCP project? As a workaround U tried to create a new OSGI Bundle which has a log4j jars, below is the bundle structure: I've crated a basic RCP application with a view(template) named loggingtest.I've…
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plugin.properties mechanism in eclipse RCP

My project includes multiple plugins and every plugin includes the plugin.properties file with near to 20 translations. The MANIFEST.MF file defines the name of the properties files where the external plugin strings are stored. Bundle-Localization:…
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Test Framework for Eclipse RCP Application

I am new to Eclipse RCP and I'm looking for an open source framework to test my RCP application (especially the GUI). I want to run this tests as unit tests. Can you suggest some good frameworks with which you made good experiences?
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Eclipse RCP: Making use of configuration directory

My Eclipse RCP application requires a configuration file that contains some information to connect to a remote database. Where is the best location to store this configuration file? Can I use the default configuration directory (where 'config.ini'…
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Can you disable the back button in a JFace wizard?

I'm writing a wizard for an Eclipse RCP application. After doing some processing on a file and taking some user input, I don't want to let the user go back to make changes. At this point they must either accept or reject the changes they are about…
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Sleak in RCP: Device is not tracking resource allocation

I have tried to make Sleak work on my Indigo RCP application. I have followed the steps on this guide. I.e. I have installed the plugin, added the swt tools plugin to current plugins, added the required plugins, modified the tracing options, and…
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Unresolved requirement: Require-Bundle: org.eclipse.core.databinding.beans; bundle-version="1.2.200"

I am trying to create a RCP application in which, I want to bind a variable from a bean to view. Code for bean # public class SaveFileBean implements PropertyChangeListener { private String text; private PropertyChangeSupport propertyChangeSupport =…
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Dynamic language switching in an Eclipse RCP application

I am working on an Eclipse RCP application with localization. A user should be able to change the language used in the application on the fly. A restart of the application should not take place during this language switch. It should also be possible…
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Handle the closing of the workbench window in Java RCP application

I'm writing an Eclipse RCP and I want to ask the user whether to backup the database when the application is closed. Doing it from the File>Exit menu was easy as I defined a command exit: public class ExitCommand extends AbstractHandler implements…
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RIA vs. RCP

I'm on a project where we try to build a GUI replacement for an old application. Before we really implement the functionality we've started prototyping with Eclipse RCP (Rich Client Platform) and GWT (Google widget toolkit, a Rich Internet…
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Java PDF Viewer

I am using java and RCP and I am trying to show pdf Document with Acrobat on my views. I don't need to change them. I have this error with this code. Any idea how to resolve this problem?. P.s.: it works good same times. PDFFile pdfFile; pdfFile =…
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Is there any non-heap memory limit in java 8?

I'm encountring a critical problem. working on a Java RCP app (desktop) which is frequently crashing on my machine (not on the machine of my collegue). I set the xmx and the xms as the config of my collegue app and i run a diagnostic on memory but…
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Can't start RCP application due to OSGi bundle dependency issue

We are using both spring-web and spring-websocket in our RCP application, which are both converted into bundles through the p2-maven-plugin. Below is the MANIFEST.MF file of our application. Manifest-Version: 1.0 Bundle-ManifestVersion:…
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RCP Command with object argument

I want to call an RCP command in code, like this: IWorkbenchWindow window = PlatformUI.getWorkbench().getActiveWorkbenchWindow(); IHandlerService handlerService = (IHandlerService)window.getService(IHandlerService.class); …
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Unable to launch Eclipse RCP Application on OS X

I am trying to launch an Eclipse RCP Application using Shell Script on OS X using Eclipse Indigo plugin with Java 1.6. The version of OS is 10.11.3 The script is as follows: #!/bin/bash DIR="$( cd "$( dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" )" && pwd…
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