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Rcp Application main menu [message #557326]

Mon, 06 September 2010 18:05

ash

Messages: 142
Registered: July 2010

Senior Member

Hi have small doubts

i have rcp application which has main menu option

--- menu 1
* menu option 1
* menu option 2
* menu option 3
* menu option 4

Assume obve as menu structure

when " menu option 1" and "menu option 2" is contributed by other plugin and "menu option 3" and and "menu option 4" is contributed by one more different plugin.

now when i am defining my application main menu
i need to define complete menu structure as show above or pluguin shld contribute to the main menu.. so that plugin define the only empty menu for the application.

thanks
ashok

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Re: Rcp Application main menu [message #558386 is a reply to message #557326]

Sun, 12 September 2010 07:06

Mihael Schmidt

Messages: 81
Registered: August 2010

Member

Your main application plugin can define the menu and the contributing plugins can add the menu entries. All can be done through the menus (, commands and handlers) extension point.

http://wiki.eclipse.org/Menu_Contributions

(There are also links to examples on the wiki page.)

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