Package org.eclipse.ui.texteditor

Class BasicTextEditorActionContributor

java.lang.Object

org.eclipse.ui.part.EditorActionBarContributor

org.eclipse.ui.texteditor.BasicTextEditorActionContributor

All Implemented Interfaces:

IEditorActionBarContributor

Direct Known Subclasses:

TextEditorActionContributor

public class BasicTextEditorActionContributor
extends EditorActionBarContributor

Manages the installation and removal of global actions for the same type of editors.

If instantiated and used as-is, this contributor connects to all of the workbench defined global editor actions the corresponding actions of the current editor. It also adds addition actions for searching and navigation (go to line) as well as a set of status fields.

Subclasses may override the following methods:

• contributeToMenu - extend to contribute to menu
• contributeToToolBar - reimplement to contribute to tool bar
• contributeToStatusLine - reimplement to contribute to status line
• setActiveEditor - extend to react to editor changes

See Also:

ITextEditorActionConstants

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
BasicTextEditorActionContributor()	Creates an empty editor action bar contributor.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	contributeToMenu(IMenuManager menu)	Contributes to the given menu.
void	contributeToStatusLine(IStatusLineManager statusLineManager)	Contributes to the given status line.
void	dispose()	The EditorActionBarContributor implementation of this IEditorActionBarContributor method does nothing, subclasses may override.
protected IAction	getAction(ITextEditor editor, String actionId)	Returns the action registered with the given text editor.
protected IEditorPart	getActiveEditorPart()	Returns the active editor part.
void	setActiveEditor(IEditorPart part)	The BasicTextEditorActionContributor implementation of this IEditorActionBarContributor method installs the global action handler for the given text editor by calling a private helper method.

Methods inherited from class org.eclipse.ui.part.EditorActionBarContributor

contributeToCoolBar, contributeToToolBar, getActionBars, getPage, init, init

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

BasicTextEditorActionContributor

public BasicTextEditorActionContributor()

Creates an empty editor action bar contributor. The action bars are furnished later via the init method.

See Also:

IEditorActionBarContributor.init(org.eclipse.ui.IActionBars, org.eclipse.ui.IWorkbenchPage)

Method Detail

getActiveEditorPart

protected final IEditorPart getActiveEditorPart()

Returns the active editor part.

Returns:

the active editor part

getAction

protected final IAction getAction(ITextEditor editor,
                                  String actionId)

Returns the action registered with the given text editor.

Parameters:

editor - the editor, or null

actionId - the action id

Returns:

the action, or null if none

setActiveEditor

public void setActiveEditor(IEditorPart part)

The BasicTextEditorActionContributor implementation of this IEditorActionBarContributor method installs the global action handler for the given text editor by calling a private helper method.

Subclasses may extend.

Specified by:

setActiveEditor in interface IEditorActionBarContributor

Overrides:

setActiveEditor in class EditorActionBarContributor

Parameters:

part - the new target editor

contributeToMenu

public void contributeToMenu(IMenuManager menu)

Description copied from class: EditorActionBarContributor

Contributes to the given menu.

The EditorActionBarContributor implementation of this method does nothing. Subclasses may reimplement to add to the menu portion of this contribution.

Overrides:

contributeToMenu in class EditorActionBarContributor

Parameters:

menu - the manager that controls the menu

contributeToStatusLine

public void contributeToStatusLine(IStatusLineManager statusLineManager)

Description copied from class: EditorActionBarContributor

Contributes to the given status line.

The EditorActionBarContributor implementation of this method does nothing. Subclasses may reimplement to add to the status line portion of this contribution.

Overrides:

contributeToStatusLine in class EditorActionBarContributor

Parameters:

statusLineManager - the manager of the status line

dispose

public void dispose()

Description copied from class: EditorActionBarContributor

The EditorActionBarContributor implementation of this IEditorActionBarContributor method does nothing, subclasses may override.

Specified by:

dispose in interface IEditorActionBarContributor

Overrides:

dispose in class EditorActionBarContributor