Eclipse Platform
Release 3.1

org.eclipse.ui.preferences
Class ViewPreferencesAction

java.lang.Object
  extended byorg.eclipse.jface.action.Action
      extended byorg.eclipse.ui.preferences.ViewPreferencesAction
All Implemented Interfaces:
IAction

public abstract class ViewPreferencesAction
extends Action

The ViewPreferencesAction is the action for opening a view preferences dialog on a class.

Since:
3.1

Field Summary
 
Fields inherited from interface org.eclipse.jface.action.IAction
AS_CHECK_BOX, AS_DROP_DOWN_MENU, AS_PUSH_BUTTON, AS_RADIO_BUTTON, AS_UNSPECIFIED, CHECKED, DESCRIPTION, ENABLED, HANDLED, IMAGE, RESULT, TEXT, TOOL_TIP_TEXT
 
Constructor Summary
ViewPreferencesAction()
          Create a new instance of the receiver.
 
Method Summary
abstract  void openViewPreferencesDialog()
          Open a view preferences dialog for the receiver.
 void run()
          The default implementation of this IAction method does nothing.
 
Methods inherited from class org.eclipse.jface.action.Action
addPropertyChangeListener, convertAccelerator, convertAccelerator, findKeyCode, findKeyString, findModifier, findModifierString, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, getAccelerator, getActionDefinitionId, getDescription, getDisabledImageDescriptor, getHelpListener, getHoverImageDescriptor, getId, getImageDescriptor, getMenuCreator, getStyle, getText, getToolTipText, isChecked, isEnabled, isHandled, notifyResult, removeAcceleratorText, removeMnemonics, removePropertyChangeListener, runWithEvent, setAccelerator, setActionDefinitionId, setChecked, setDescription, setDisabledImageDescriptor, setEnabled, setHelpListener, setHoverImageDescriptor, setId, setImageDescriptor, setMenuCreator, setText, setToolTipText
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

ViewPreferencesAction

public ViewPreferencesAction()
Create a new instance of the receiver.

Method Detail

run

public void run()
Description copied from class: Action
The default implementation of this IAction method does nothing. Subclasses should override this method if they do not need information from the triggering event, or override runWithEvent(Event) if they do.

Specified by:
run in interface IAction
Overrides:
run in class Action

openViewPreferencesDialog

public abstract void openViewPreferencesDialog()
Open a view preferences dialog for the receiver.


Eclipse Platform
Release 3.1

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