[news.eclipse.tools.gef] Re: how to add TabbedPropertySheetPage like wtp

[Sebastian Gurin <sgurin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I think there an easy way of doing that is via the method: PropertyDescriptor.setCategory()

if you set the same category for two or more properties, they will be available under the same tab.


On Wed, 12 Apr 2006 10:00:38 EDT
heima2008 <tmxk2008@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> it needs to define in plugin.xml and write yourself's section,and sectionfilter, and your ediotr must implements ITabbedPropertySheetPageContributor interface. Generally your section extends AbstractPropertySection class;
> following is my code:
> 
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> <?eclipse version="3.0"?>
> <plugin>
>    <extension
>          point="org.eclipse.ui.editors">
>       <editor
>             class="org.beamframework.codegen.ui.gef.editor.ModelEditor"
>             icon="index.gif"
>             default="true"
>             contributorClass="org.beamframework.codegen.ui.gef.action.DiagramActionBarContributor"
>             name="ModelEditor"
>             id="org.beamframework.codegen.ui.gef.editor.ModelEditor"
>             extensions="bml"/>
>    </extension>
>    
> 
>    <extension
>          point="org.eclipse.ui.views.properties.tabbed.propertyContributor">
>       <propertyContributor
>       		typeMapper="org.beamframework.codegen.ui.gef.editor.ElementTypeMapper"
>             contributorId="org.beamframework.codegen.ui.gef.editor.ModelEditor"
>             labelProvider="org.beamframework.codegen.ui.gef.editor.PropertySheetLabelProvider">
>          <propertyCategory
>                category="element">
>          </propertyCategory>
>          <propertyCategory
>                category="other">
>          </propertyCategory>
>       </propertyContributor>
>    </extension>
>    <extension
>          point="org.eclipse.ui.views.properties.tabbed.propertyTabs">
>       <propertyTabs
>             contributorId="org.beamframework.codegen.ui.gef.editor.ModelEditor">
>          <propertyTab
>                label="Advanced"
>                category="other"
>                afterTab="logic.tab.GefMetaModel"
>                id="logic.tab.Advanced">
>          </propertyTab>
> 
> 		 <propertyTab
>                label="Diagram"
>                category="other"
>                id="logic.tab.Diagram">
>          </propertyTab>
>          
>          <propertyTab
>                label="GefMetaModel"
>                category="other"
>                afterTab="logic.tab.Diagram"
>                id="logic.tab.GefMetaModel">
>          </propertyTab>
>          
>          <propertyTab
>                label="Property"
>                category="other"
>                afterTab="logic.tab.Diagram"
>                id="logic.tab.GefProperty">
>          </propertyTab>
>          
>          <propertyTab
>                label="Relation"
>                category="other"
>                afterTab="logic.tab.Diagram"
>                id="logic.tab.GefConnection">
>          </propertyTab>
>          
>       </propertyTabs>
>    </extension>
>    <extension
>          point="org.eclipse.ui.views.properties.tabbed.propertySections">
>       <propertySections
>             contributorId="org.beamframework.codegen.ui.gef.editor.ModelEditor">
> 		 
> 		 <propertySection
>                tab="logic.tab.Diagram"
>                filter="org.beamframework.codegen.ui.gef.editor.section.DiagramSectionFilter"
>                class="org.beamframework.codegen.ui.gef.editor.section.DiagramSection"
>                id="logic.section.Diagram">
>             <input
>                   type="org.beamframework.codegen.ui.gef.model.Diagram">
>             </input>
>          </propertySection>
>          
>          <propertySection
>                tab="logic.tab.GefMetaModel"
>                filter="org.beamframework.codegen.ui.gef.editor.section.MetaModelSectionFilter"
>                class="org.beamframework.codegen.ui.gef.editor.section.GefModelSection"
>                id="logic.section.GefMetaModel">
>             <input
>                   type="org.beamframework.codegen.ui.gef.model.GefMetaModel">
>             </input>
>          </propertySection>
>          
>          <propertySection
>                tab="logic.tab.GefProperty"
>                filter="org.beamframework.codegen.ui.gef.editor.section.GefPropertySectionFilter"
>                class="org.beamframework.codegen.ui.gef.editor.section.GefPropertySection"
>                id="logic.section.GefProperty">
>             <input
>                   type="org.beamframework.codegen.ui.gef.model.Property">
>             </input>
>          </propertySection>
>          
>          <propertySection
>                tab="logic.tab.GefConnection"
>                filter="org.beamframework.codegen.ui.gef.editor.section.GefConnectionSectionFilter"
>                class="org.beamframework.codegen.ui.gef.editor.section.GefConnectionSection"
>                id="logic.section.GefConnection">
>             <input
>                   type="org.beamframework.codegen.ui.gef.model.Connection">
>             </input>
>          </propertySection>
>          
>          <propertySection
>                tab="logic.tab.Advanced"
>                class="org.eclipse.ui.views.properties.tabbed.AdvancedPropertySection"
>                id="logic.section.Advanced">
>             <input
>                   type="org.beamframework.codegen.ui.gef.model.Element">
>             </input>
>          </propertySection>
> 
> 
>       </propertySections>
>    </extension>
>    <extension
>          id="product"
>          point="org.eclipse.core.runtime.products">
>       <product
>             application="org.eclipse.ant.core.antRunner"
>             name="bsfl"/>
>    </extension>
>    
> </plugin>