Package org.eclipse.ui.navigator

Interface ICommonViewerSite

All Superinterfaces:
IAdaptable
All Known Subinterfaces:
ICommonViewerWorkbenchSite
public interface ICommonViewerSite extends IAdaptable
Provides context for extensions including a valid shell, a selection provider, and a unique identifier corresponding to the abstract viewer behind the viewer site.
Since:
3.2
Restriction:
This interface is not intended to be implemented by clients.
Restriction:
This interface is not intended to be extended by clients.

  • Method Details

    • getId

      String getId()
      Returns:
      The unique identifier associated with the defined abstract viewer. In general, this will be the id of the org.eclipse.ui.views extension that defines the view part.

    • getShell

      Shell getShell()
      Returns:
      A valid shell corresponding to the shell of the CommonViewer

    • getSelectionProvider

      ISelectionProvider getSelectionProvider()
      Returns:
      The selection provider that can provide a current, valid selection. The default selection provider is the CommonViewer.

    • setSelectionProvider

      void setSelectionProvider(ISelectionProvider provider)
      Sets the selection provider for this common viewer site.
      Parameters:
      provider - the selection provider, or null to clear it