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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RCP: save and load different workbench states

1. I have an RCP application with one perspective and several views. I want to give the user the option to save the current workbench with configurations about the applications and the views. Later the user will be able to open any one of the…
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Creating a scm browser for an RCP application

I have an RCP app that saves its project as an xml file and currently the user just selections a directory to save that file and then uses the open file dialog to open the project. We are thinking about enhancing it to allow users to check in/out…
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How to reduce table size in Table viewer in RCP?

i have GridTableViewer, in that table showing rows are much.so i planned to reduce table height. But i am unable reduce the tableviewer size of the height.Can u anyone help me in this? ///pasting sample code @Override protected void…
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Remove quick access filed from Eclipse RCP application

How to remove quick access filed from Eclipse RCP application create in Eclipse Kepler(4.3)
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How to make JFace PopupDialog blocks on open

I want to get value from PopupDialog, but PopupDialog is non blocking like other Dialogs which block on open. Is there any way to deal with it?
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RCP4 Coolbar positioning

I would like to add a banner underneath the toolbar in my application. From what I've read it looks like the easiest way in RCP 4 would be to use a coolbar. However, I cannot find any examples which show how to do it. Is it possible to create a…
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Mouse pointer with text “tooltip” in java

I have to display x,y coordinate values on mouse pointer tooltip. The text should follow the mouse pointer. How can this be done. From an rcp application, I will click a button, then application will be minimized. Then wherever (on desktop/other…
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Eclipse E4 - Menu contribution and PersistedState

I have got ditched in a problem with Menu Contribution and PersistedState. I had no problem before removing the -clearPersistedState flag from the VM args. Now, the app has a weird behaviour, the menu contribution starts to pile up a menu entry…
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ECLIPSE E4 LUNA - CoreExpression for a HandledToolItem

I'm trying to use the same core expression that works like a charm for a HandleMenuItem, also for a HandledToolItem, but unforunaly I got stuck since the compiler doesn't care at all. The HandledToolItem is never hidden. So I tried to dig around and…
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ECLIPSE E4 - Reading a product's Property

I'd like to set a variable to be editable on fly thru the Eclipse GUI so I opted for an Extension's Property in org.eclipse.core.runtime.products. Now I'm…
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e4: dependency injection and disposing widgets

I have got some instances of a class which is derived from an SWT Composite. These instances are injected with ContextInjectionFactory. An example of the class would be: public class MyTest extends Composite { public MyTest(Composite parent, int…
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RCP4 add banner to window

Apparently it is possible to add a banner in RCP 3 (Shown in the link below) https://wiki.eclipse.org/Rich_Client_Platform/Custom_Look_and_Feel Does anyone know how to do it in RCP 4? I have gotten as far as subclassing the WBWRenderer, but I don't…
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RCP 4 Add Custom MPart directly to MWindow

I am trying to add a banner to an application and saw in another forum that one way to do this in RCP4 is to "put a custom part directly in the MWindow". I'm not exactly sure how to do this and don't understand what classes need to hook together to…
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ECLIPSE E4 - add a typefilter to a PreferenceDialog

I have already implemented PreferenceDialog, now I'd like to add a typefilter on the left side. What is the easiest way? Thanks
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ECLIPSE E4 RCP - PreferenceDialog()

I'm trying to create a PreferenceDialog() by the way when I set the PreferenceNode like the following example: private PreferenceNode one = new PreferenceNode("one", new PrefPageOne()); the entry's label on the left-side is not shown at…
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