Package org.eclipse.jface.viewers

Interface ISelectionProvider

All Known Subinterfaces:
IContentOutlinePage, IInputSelectionProvider, IPostSelectionProvider
All Known Implementing Classes:
AbstractListViewer, AbstractTableViewer, AbstractTextEditor.SelectionProvider, AbstractTreeViewer, AbstractViewer, BinaryCompareViewer, CheckboxTableViewer, CheckboxTreeViewer, ColumnViewer, ComboViewer, CommonViewer, CompareContentViewerSwitchingPane, CompareEditorSelectionProvider, CompareOutlinePage, CompareStructureViewerSwitchingPane, CompareViewerPane, CompareViewerSwitchingPane, ContainerCheckedTreeViewer, ContentMergeViewer, ContentOutline, ContentOutlinePage, ContentViewer, DiffTreeViewer, ImageMergeViewer, ListViewer, MultiPageSelectionProvider, NullViewer, PageBookView.SelectionProvider, ProjectionViewer, SimpleTextViewer, SourceViewer, StructureDiffViewer, StructuredViewer, TableViewer, TextConsoleViewer, TextMergeViewer, TextViewer, TreeViewer, Viewer
public interface ISelectionProvider
Interface common to all objects that provide a selection.
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  • Method Details

    • addSelectionChangedListener

      void addSelectionChangedListener(ISelectionChangedListener listener)
      Adds a listener for selection changes in this selection provider. Has no effect if an identical listener is already registered.
      Parameters:
      listener - a selection changed listener

    • getSelection

      ISelection getSelection()
      Returns the current selection for this provider.
      Returns:
      the current selection

    • removeSelectionChangedListener

      void removeSelectionChangedListener(ISelectionChangedListener listener)
      Removes the given selection change listener from this selection provider. Has no effect if an identical listener is not registered.
      Parameters:
      listener - a selection changed listener

    • setSelection

      void setSelection(ISelection selection)
      Sets the current selection for this selection provider.
      Parameters:
      selection - the new selection