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E4/OrionEditor
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Orion Editor
Create an Orion (eclipse project) based editor for the eclipse SDK (and possibly view) based on the Orion edit control (SWT control that embeds the Orion editor in a web browser). Flesh out support for CSS, Javascript, and HTML when using the Orion editor with no web server.
- Bug 426397 - Provide an eclipse editor based on OrionEditorControl
Currently Supported Features
The Orion Editor supports the following features either through the editor part or the Orion editor control.
- Load file
- Save/Save as
- Revert file
- Syntax highlighting
- Content assist
- HTML, CSS, and Javascript file editing
Suggested Enhancements
The following features are available through key bindings but should be hooked up to their global action handlers.
- Find
- Quick find
- Undo
- Redo
- Goto line
- Cut
- Copy
- Paste
- Delete
- Select all
The following features are not currently available in the editor
- Support replacing text in Find dialog
- Add an icon for the editor
- Syntax validation
- Outline view