Eclipse Platform
Release 3.1

org.eclipse.ui.views
Interface IViewCategory


public interface IViewCategory

Represents a categorization of views.

This interface is not intended to be implemented by clients.

Since:
3.1

Method Summary
 String getId()
          Return the id of this category.
 String getLabel()
          Return the human readable name of this view category.
 IPath getPath()
          Return this categories path.
 IViewDescriptor[] getViews()
          Return the views contained within this category.
 

Method Detail

getViews

public IViewDescriptor[] getViews()
Return the views contained within this category. Never null, but may be empty.

Returns:
the views contained within this category

getId

public String getId()
Return the id of this category. Never null.

Returns:
the id

getLabel

public String getLabel()
Return the human readable name of this view category. Never null.

Returns:
the label

getPath

public IPath getPath()
Return this categories path. The segments of this path will correspond to category ids.

Returns:
the path

Eclipse Platform
Release 3.1

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