Package org.eclipse.pde.launching

Interface IPDELauncherConstants

All Known Implementing Classes:
ConfigurationTab, MainTab, PluginJUnitMainTab
public interface IPDELauncherConstants
Constant definitions for PDE launch configurations.

Constant definitions only; not to be implemented.

This class originally existed in 3.2 as org.eclipse.pde.ui.launcher.IPDELauncherConstants.

Since:
3.6
Restriction:
This interface is not intended to be implemented by clients.
Restriction:
This interface is not intended to be extended by clients.

  • Field Details

    • LOCATION

      static final String LOCATION
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a string specifying workspace data location for an Eclipse application.
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    • DOCLEAR

      static final String DOCLEAR
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a boolean specifying workspace data location for an Eclipse application should be cleared prior to launching.
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    • ASKCLEAR

      static final String ASKCLEAR
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a boolean specifying whether the user should be prompted prior to clearing the workspace.
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    • APPLICATION

      static final String APPLICATION
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a string specifying the application to run. If the value is null, the default application as specified in the target platform will be used.
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    • PRODUCT

      static final String PRODUCT
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a string specifying the product to run.
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    • USE_PRODUCT

      static final String USE_PRODUCT
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a boolean specifying if the launch should appear in product-mode. If the value is false, the launch takes place in application-mode.
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    • APP_TO_TEST

      static final String APP_TO_TEST
      Launch configuration attribute key used in Plug-in JUnit launch configurations only. The value is a string specifying the application to be tested. If the value is null, the default UI workbench application is tested.
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    • VMINSTALL

      @Deprecated static final String VMINSTALL
      Deprecated.
      use IJavaLaunchConfigurationConstants.ATTR_JRE_CONTAINER_PATH
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a string specifying the name of the VM to launch with. If the value is null, the default workspace VM is used.
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    • BOOTSTRAP_ENTRIES

      static final String BOOTSTRAP_ENTRIES
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a string specifying the user-entered bootstrap classpath entries.
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    • USE_DEFAULT

      static final String USE_DEFAULT
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a boolean specifying if the default self-hosting mode should be used when launching. The default being to launch with all workspace plug-ins and all the plug-ins that are explicitly checked on the Target Platform preference page.
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    • USEFEATURES

      @Deprecated static final String USEFEATURES
      Deprecated.
      As of 3.6 the feature-based self-hosting option is not supported
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a boolean specifying if the feature-based self-hosting mode should be used. The workspace must be set up properly for the feature-based self-hosting to succeed. Check the PDE Tips and Tricks section for how to set up feature-based self-hosting.
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    • SELECTED_WORKSPACE_PLUGINS

      @Deprecated static final String SELECTED_WORKSPACE_PLUGINS
      Deprecated.
      Use SELECTED_WORKSPACE_BUNDLES
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a string specifying a comma-separated list of IDs of workspace plug-ins to launch with. This value is only used when the Automatic Add option is off.
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    • SELECTED_WORKSPACE_BUNDLES

      static final String SELECTED_WORKSPACE_BUNDLES
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a set specifying IDs of workspace bundles to launch with. This value is only used when the Automatic Add option is off. Each item in the set is of the format: <plugin-id>@<start-level>:<auto-start>
      Since:
      3.8
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    • DESELECTED_WORKSPACE_PLUGINS

      @Deprecated static final String DESELECTED_WORKSPACE_PLUGINS
      Deprecated.
      Use DESELECTED_WORKSPACE_BUNDLES
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a string specifying a comma-separated list of IDs of workspace plug-ins that are to be excluded from the launch. This value is only used when the Automatic Add option is on.
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    • DESELECTED_WORKSPACE_BUNDLES

      static final String DESELECTED_WORKSPACE_BUNDLES
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a set specifying IDs of workspace bundles that are to be excluded from the launch. This value is only used when the Automatic Add option is on.
      Since:
      3.8
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    • AUTOMATIC_ADD

      static final String AUTOMATIC_ADD
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a boolean specifying whether workspace plug-in created after the creation of a launch configuration should be added to the list of plug-ins to launch with. If the value is true, then DESELECTED_WORKSPACE_BUNDLES should be used. Otherwise, SELECTED_WORKSPACE_BUNDLES should be used.
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    • AUTOMATIC_VALIDATE

      static final String AUTOMATIC_VALIDATE
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a boolean specifying whether the list of plug-ins to run should be validate prior to launching. If problems are found, they will be reported and the user will be able to cancel or continue. If no problems are found, the launch continues as normal.
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    • SELECTED_TARGET_PLUGINS

      @Deprecated static final String SELECTED_TARGET_PLUGINS
      Deprecated.
      Use SELECTED_TARGET_BUNDLES
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a string specifying a comma-separated list of IDs of target platform plug-ins to launch with. This value is only used when the Automatic Add option is off.
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    • SELECTED_TARGET_BUNDLES

      static final String SELECTED_TARGET_BUNDLES
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a set specifying the IDs of non-workspace bundles to launch with. This value is only used when the Automatic Add option is off. Each item in the set is of the format: <plugin-id>@<start-level>:<auto-start>
      Since:
      3.8
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    • INCLUDE_OPTIONAL

      static final String INCLUDE_OPTIONAL
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a boolean indicating whether the computation of required plug-ins on the Plug-ins tab should include the traversal of optional dependencies.
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    • AUTOMATIC_INCLUDE_REQUIREMENTS

      static final String AUTOMATIC_INCLUDE_REQUIREMENTS
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a boolean specifying whether required plug-ins and/or features should be added automatically to the list of plug-ins to launch with.
      Since:
      3.10
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    • TRACING

      static final String TRACING
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a boolean indicating whether tracing is enabled or disabled.
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    • TRACING_OPTIONS

      static final String TRACING_OPTIONS
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a map containing the list of options to debug with.
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    • TRACING_SELECTED_PLUGIN

      @Deprecated static final String TRACING_SELECTED_PLUGIN
      Deprecated.
      This option is no longer supported in the launch config. A recent selection is stored in dialog settings.
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is the id of the last plug-in that was selected on the Tracing tab.
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    • TRACING_CHECKED

      static final String TRACING_CHECKED
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is the IDs of all plug-ins checked on the Tracing tab. The value may also be "[NONE]"
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    • TRACING_NONE

      static final String TRACING_NONE
      Launch configuration attribute value indicating that, although tracing is enabled, no plug-ins have been selected to be traced.
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    • CONFIG_USE_DEFAULT_AREA

      static final String CONFIG_USE_DEFAULT_AREA
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a boolean specifying if PDE should generate a default configuration area for the launch. If true, a configuration location in the PDE metadata area is created. Otherwise, the user is expected to specify a location.
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    • CONFIG_LOCATION

      static final String CONFIG_LOCATION
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a string specifying the configuration area location for an Eclipse application launch. This key is only used when CONFIG_USE_DEFAULT_AREA is false.
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    • CONFIG_CLEAR_AREA

      static final String CONFIG_CLEAR_AREA
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a boolean specifying if the configuration area location should be cleared prior to launching
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    • CONFIG_GENERATE_DEFAULT

      static final String CONFIG_GENERATE_DEFAULT
      Launch configuration atribute key. The value is a boolean specifying if PDE should generate a default config.ini file for the launch. If true, a configuration file is created. Otherwise, the user is expected to specify a config.ini to be used as a template.
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    • CONFIG_TEMPLATE_LOCATION

      static final String CONFIG_TEMPLATE_LOCATION
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a string specifying the location of the config.ini file to be used as a template for an Eclipse application launch. This key is only used when CONFIG_GENERATE_DEFAULT is false.
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    • PRODUCT_FILE

      static final String PRODUCT_FILE
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a string specifying the location of the .product file with which this launch configuration is associated.
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    • OSGI_FRAMEWORK_ID

      static final String OSGI_FRAMEWORK_ID
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is the ID of an OSGi framework declared in an org.eclipse.pde.ui.osgiLaunchers extension point.
      Since:
      3.3
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    • DEFAULT_AUTO_START

      static final String DEFAULT_AUTO_START
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a boolean specifying if the default Auto-Start for an OSGi Framework launch configuration is true or false
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    • DEFAULT_START_LEVEL

      static final String DEFAULT_START_LEVEL
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is an integer specifying the default start level for bundles in an OSGi Framework launch configuration.
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    • WORKSPACE_BUNDLES

      @Deprecated static final String WORKSPACE_BUNDLES
      Deprecated.
      Use SELECTED_WORKSPACE_BUNDLES
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a comma-separated list of workspace bundles to launch with the OSGi framework. Each token in the list is of the format: <plugin-id>@<start-level>:<auto-start>
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    • TARGET_BUNDLES

      @Deprecated static final String TARGET_BUNDLES
      Deprecated.
      Use SELECTED_TARGET_BUNDLES
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a comma-separated list of non-workspace bundles to launch with the OSGi framework. Each token in the list is of the format: <plugin-id>@<start-level>:<auto-start>
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    • DEFINED_TARGET

      static final String DEFINED_TARGET
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value can be either the full path to the workspace location of a Target Definition (ie. .target file), or the ID of a target defined in an org.eclipse.pde.core.targets extension.
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    • SHOW_SELECTED_ONLY

      static final String SHOW_SELECTED_ONLY
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a boolean indicating whether or not to display only selected plug-ins.
      Since:
      3.4
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    • TAB_BUNDLES_ID

      static final String TAB_BUNDLES_ID
      The unique tab identifier for the bundles tab
      Since:
      3.5
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    • TAB_CONFIGURATION_ID

      static final String TAB_CONFIGURATION_ID
      The unique tab identifier for the configuration tab
      Since:
      3.5
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    • TAB_MAIN_ID

      static final String TAB_MAIN_ID
      The unique tab identifier for the main tab
      Since:
      3.5
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    • TAB_OSGI_SETTINGS_ID

      static final String TAB_OSGI_SETTINGS_ID
      The unique tab identifier for the osgi settings tab
      Since:
      3.5
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    • TAB_PLUGIN_JUNIT_MAIN_ID

      static final String TAB_PLUGIN_JUNIT_MAIN_ID
      The unique tab identifier for the plug-in junit tab
      Since:
      3.5
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    • TAB_PLUGINS_ID

      static final String TAB_PLUGINS_ID
      The unique tab identifier for the plug-ins tab
      Since:
      3.5
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    • TAB_TRACING_ID

      static final String TAB_TRACING_ID
      The unique tab identifier for the tracing tab
      Since:
      3.5
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    • TAB_TEST_ID

      static final String TAB_TEST_ID
      The unique tab identifier for the tracing tab
      Since:
      3.5
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    • OSGI_CONFIGURATION_TYPE

      static final String OSGI_CONFIGURATION_TYPE
      The launch configuration type id for OSGi launches.
      Since:
      3.5
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    • RUN_IN_UI_THREAD

      static final String RUN_IN_UI_THREAD
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a boolean specifying whether the tests should run on the UI thread. The default value is true
      Since:
      3.5
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    • ECLIPSE_APPLICATION_LAUNCH_CONFIGURATION_TYPE

      static final String ECLIPSE_APPLICATION_LAUNCH_CONFIGURATION_TYPE
      The launch configuration type for Eclipse application launches.
      Since:
      3.6
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    • GENERATE_PROFILE

      static final String GENERATE_PROFILE
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a boolean specifying whether a p2 profile should be
      Since:
      3.6
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    • SELECTED_FEATURES

      static final String SELECTED_FEATURES
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a List specifying the features to include when launching (when USE_CUSTOM_FEATURES is set to true. The values in the List are strings that contain the id and plugin resolution value as follows: 
       [feature_id]:[resolution]
      The resolution must be one of LOCATION_DEFAULT, LOCATION_EXTERNAL, LOCATION_WORKSPACE
      Since:
      3.6
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    • ROOT_FEATURES

      static final String ROOT_FEATURES
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a List specifying the features that are selected as root features.
      Since:
      3.12
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    • USE_CUSTOM_FEATURES

      static final String USE_CUSTOM_FEATURES
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a boolean specifying if the feature-based launching mode should be used. This mode will launch with all the workspace and external features that have been explicitly selected in the Plug-ins Tab.
      Since:
      3.6
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    • FEATURE_DEFAULT_LOCATION

      static final String FEATURE_DEFAULT_LOCATION
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a String specifying if the default location for a feature is LOCATION_WORKSPACE or LOCATION_EXTERNAL
      Since:
      3.6
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    • FEATURE_PLUGIN_RESOLUTION

      static final String FEATURE_PLUGIN_RESOLUTION
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a String specifying if the default plug-in resolution location for a feature is LOCATION_WORKSPACE or LOCATION_EXTERNAL
      Since:
      3.6
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    • LOCATION_DEFAULT

      static final String LOCATION_DEFAULT
      Value for a launch configuration attribute used when the object should be obtained from whatever the default location is for this works
      Since:
      3.6
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    • LOCATION_EXTERNAL

      static final String LOCATION_EXTERNAL
      Value for a launch configuration attribute used when the object should be obtained from an external location over the workspace.
      Since:
      3.6
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    • LOCATION_WORKSPACE

      static final String LOCATION_WORKSPACE
      Value for a launch configuration attribute used when the object should be obtained from the workspace over an external location.
      Since:
      3.6
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    • ADDITIONAL_PLUGINS

      static final String ADDITIONAL_PLUGINS
      Launch configuration attribute key. The value is a List specifying the additional plug-ins that will be included along with the features in the list SELECTED_FEATURES when launching (when USE_CUSTOM_FEATURES is set to true. The values in the List are strings that contain the id and versions as follows: 
       [plugin_id]:[version]
      Since:
      3.6
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