Package org.eclipse.ui.views

package org.eclipse.ui.views

Application programming interfaces for interaction with and extension of the Eclipse Platform User Interface.

Package Specification

This package provides API for querying the installed views and their properties. The view registry can be obtained using IWorkbench.getViewRegistry().

Related Packages

Package	Description
org.eclipse.ui	Application programming interfaces for interaction with and extension of the Eclipse Platform User Interface.
org.eclipse.ui.views.contentoutline	Provides the standard Content Outline view which can show the active editor's custom outline for the document being edited.
org.eclipse.ui.views.framelist	Provides support for a web-browser style of navigation within a view by maintaining a list of frames.
org.eclipse.ui.views.markers	Utility classes for working with markers in views
org.eclipse.ui.views.navigator	Provides the standard Resource Navigator view which presents the tree of resources in the workspace.
org.eclipse.ui.views.properties	Provides the standard Property Sheet view which displays custom properties of the active workbench part's current selection.
org.eclipse.ui.views.tasklist	Provides the standard Task List view for displaying tasks and problem annotations on resources.

Class	Description
IStickyViewDescriptor	Supplemental view interface that describes various sticky characteristics that a view may possess.
IViewCategory	Represents a categorization of views.
IViewDescriptor	This is a view descriptor.
IViewRegistry	The view registry maintains a list of views explicitly registered against the view extension point..
WorkbenchViewerSetup	Configure a ColumnViewer to show limited items per parent before showing an ExpandableNode.