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Difference between revisions of "Platform UI/Multi-instance Properties View"

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- Pin PV to current selection (stop following selection)
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* Pin PV to current selection (stop following selection)
- Inherit parents settings (For PV org.eclipse.ui.part.WorkbenchPart.getPartProperties() might be an option)
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* Inherit parents settings (For PV org.eclipse.ui.part.WorkbenchPart.getPartProperties() might be an option)
- Inherit parents input (requires API to get the Input from the parent)
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* Inherit parents input (requires API to get the Input from the parent)
- New one has focus?
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* New one has focus?
 
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* Open the new view either on the same stack or else where? (If the user wants to compare two objects, a stacked view doesn't fit)
 
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* Back and forward buttons to navigate between the property view instances
- Open the new view either on the same stack or else where? (If the user wants to compare two objects, a stacked view doesn't fit)
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* Multiple PV instances are still restorable?
- Back and forward buttons to navigate between the property view instances
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* Open the properties view from the context menu of the current selection (show in) (Object id might be used for secondary view id).
- Multiple PV instances are still restorable?
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- Open the properties view from the context menu of the current selection (show in) (Object id might be used for secondary view id).
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Revision as of 03:47, 22 September 2008

Ideas/Use cases/Requirements for multi-instance Properties View (PV):

  • Pin PV to current selection (stop following selection)
  • Inherit parents settings (For PV org.eclipse.ui.part.WorkbenchPart.getPartProperties() might be an option)
  • Inherit parents input (requires API to get the Input from the parent)
  • New one has focus?
  • Open the new view either on the same stack or else where? (If the user wants to compare two objects, a stacked view doesn't fit)
  • Back and forward buttons to navigate between the property view instances
  • Multiple PV instances are still restorable?
  • Open the properties view from the context menu of the current selection (show in) (Object id might be used for secondary view id).

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