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Re: e4 Eclipse 4 - about dialog [message #945315]

Mon, 15 October 2012 10:40

Thomas Schindl

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Registered: July 2009

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Are you running with the compat layer? All you show is part of the
compat layer and you can't simply use it in a plain e4 app.

Like in the other reply please ask such questions on the e4 newsgroup.

Tom

Am 11.10.12 19:21, schrieb Alex Kipling:
> Hello, I am building an Eclipse 4 Application and I would like to make
> an about dialog as known from Eclipse 3.
>
> I used the Menu Spy and learned the following:
> Theactive contribution location URI:
> menu:help?after=about
>
> The active action definition identifier:
> org.eclipse.ui.help.aboutAction
>
> The active contribution item class:
> ActionFactory$WorkbenchCommandAction
>
> The contributing plug-in:
> org.eclipse.ui.workbench
>
>
> Can I somehow use this action to open or extend the about dialog in my
> application?

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