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How to contribute a popup menu to Trim Area [message #328717]

Mon, 02 June 2008 14:24

Eclipse User

Hello,
I need find out how to contribute a popup menu to Shell trim area. I
searched around, and I couldn't find any useful instruction or sample.

Can someone please give me some instruction of how to do this.

thanks,
Hongying Zhang

Re: How to contribute a popup menu to Trim Area [message #328927 is a reply to message #328717]

Fri, 06 June 2008 14:17

Eclipse User

You can create your trim Menu using a MenuManager, and then use
IMenuService#populateContributionManager(*) with your own unique ID to
allow contributions to it.

You can't get object contributions into the trim.

PW

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