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E4 Application development
Running the Application with a Window Shows how to set up Eclipse e4 with the required tools. Explains how to create a new Eclipse 4 project?. Describes how to change the application window settings?. Guides on running the app and making changes to it.
Adding Parts to the Application Add a PerspectiveStack and PartStack in application.e4xmi. Create and link a view class with setup and cleanup methods. Run the app to display the view.
Adding & Layouting Parts to the Application Add multiple views with a split layout using PartSashContainer and link them to view classes.
Adding Actions to the Part Add actions to the view menu.
Selection Propagation between Parts Learn to share selection between views using the @Inject annotation and ESelectionService. This allows one view's selection to be passed to another without manual listeners.
Event Notification between Parts Broadcast changes with @Inject EventBroker. Listen to events with an @Inject handler method. Enable communication between parts.
Convert a Part into a Saveable Instance [Editor] Use @Inject Mdirtable to track the dirty state in your part. Use @Persist to define the save method and reset the dirty flag after saving. Set dirty.setDirty(true) whenever changes occur to mark the part as modified.
Use default views like Project Explorer, Properties View, Console View Create and Configure Application. Reuse 3.x Views. Run and Test Application.
CSS Rendering Add Dependencies and Extensions. Define Themes. Switch Themes Dynamically.
Adding Actions to the MenuBar of Eclipse Create Command. Add Menu. Add Handlers for Functionality.
Adding Actions to the ToolBar of Eclipse Create Toolbar. Add Action. Run Application and See Results.
Creating and Opening a Wizard Create Toolbar for Wizard. Add Action to Trigger Wizard. Run Application and Open the Wizard.
Using Preferences with Dependency Injection Store Preferences. Retrieve Preferences. Preference Scopes.
Modularizing E4 Application Model using Fragments Create a New Plugin to hold the fragment. Extract Fragment. Update Product File.