[news.eclipse.platform.rcp] Re: Find view in a different perspective

[Paul Webster <pwebster@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Daniel Megert wrote:
> Paul Webster wrote:
> > The IWorkbenchPage will only return views from the visible 
> > perspective, not the inactive ones.
> >
> > There is no way to find that information
> There is, see: org.eclipse.ui.IWorkbenchPage.getOpenPerspectives()

That will give me descriptors for the open perspectives, but it won't 
allow me to run findView(*) on them and get an IViewPart.

My "not the inactive ones" was for the views, not the perspectives :-)

PW


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