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Re: [platform-ui-dev] Opera/Mozilla style mouse/pen gesture recognition in Eclipse


>From: "Chris McLaren" <Chris_McLaren@xxxxxxx>
>> Technical note: Gestures are recognized when clicking within any
>> AbstractTextEditor. This class is used for editing text and java files,
>> among others, but you will probably encounter editors for which this
>> functionality is not currently enabled.
>
>Enabled? Does an editor have to do something special to enable?
>
>Bob


AbstractTextEditor contains a small amount of code which hooks into the gesture recognition code. Extending this class would give you this feature automatically. The feature is only a day old now, over the next week or to we will try and solidify some of this functionality. Currently, the gesture code is internal and subject to change.

Chris.

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