[news.eclipse.newcomer] Re: Using plug-ins in my j2se application

[Wayne Beaton <wayne.beaton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Jose Ramos wrote:
> Hi people,
>
> maybe it is just a newbie's question but I would like to know if there 
> is a way to use an Eclipse plug-in in my J2EE application, that is, 
> outside the Eclipse platform.
>
> I would like to include that nice "properties view" panel in my 
> applications.
>
> Thanks for your help

If by "J2EE application" you mean a servlet based user interface, you 
might be out of luck with the properties view. If you want to build a 
client for your J2EE application, take a look at Eclipse RCP.

http://www.eclipse.org/rcp

If you really want to put Eclipse plug-ins into a J2EE application, 
check out this link:

http://www.infonoia.com/en/content.jsp?d=inf.05.07

Wayne