Eclipse Platform
Release 3.1

org.eclipse.ui.intro
Interface IIntroSite

All Superinterfaces:
IAdaptable, IShellProvider, IWorkbenchSite

public interface IIntroSite
extends IWorkbenchSite

The primary interface between an intro part and the workbench.

The workbench exposes its implemention of intro part sites via this interface, which is not intended to be implemented or extended by clients.

Since:
3.0

Method Summary
 IActionBars getActionBars()
          Returns the action bars for this part site.
 String getId()
          Returns the part registry extension id for this intro site's part.
 IKeyBindingService getKeyBindingService()
          Returns the key binding service in use.
 String getPluginId()
          Returns the unique identifier of the plug-in that defines this intro site's part.
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.ui.IWorkbenchSite
getPage, getSelectionProvider, getShell, getWorkbenchWindow, setSelectionProvider
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.core.runtime.IAdaptable
getAdapter
 

Method Detail

getId

public String getId()
Returns the part registry extension id for this intro site's part.

The name comes from the id attribute in the configuration element.

Returns:
the registry extension id

getPluginId

public String getPluginId()
Returns the unique identifier of the plug-in that defines this intro site's part.

Returns:
the unique identifier of the declaring plug-in
See Also:
IPluginDescriptor.getUniqueIdentifier()

getKeyBindingService

public IKeyBindingService getKeyBindingService()
Returns the key binding service in use.

The part will access this service to register all of its actions, to set the active scope.

Returns:
the key binding service in use

getActionBars

public IActionBars getActionBars()
Returns the action bars for this part site. The intro part has exclusive use of its site's action bars.

Returns:
the action bars

Eclipse Platform
Release 3.1

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