[news.eclipse.platform] Re: ErrorSupportProvider and UI for ErrorDialog

[Eric Rizzo <eclipse-news@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Eddie Galvez wrote:
> I was looking forward to using ErrorSupportProvider to place extra stuff 
> in our product's error dialogs, but to my dismay the ErrorDialog 
> implementation when using ErrorSupportProviders is to display a third 
> /column/ ?
>
> I am almost thinking there's a bug -- it should have been giving the 
> error support provider a /row/ not an extra column, or the dialog stops 
> looking standard.
>
> Was there an intended "best practice" for the use of the error support 
> provider?

I agree that the current layout is ugly and not what I'd consider well 
designed. Please enter a bug about it in Bugzilla, against the Platform 
UI component; attaching a runnable snippet that demonstrates the problem 
is very helpful.

Eric