Rich Client Platform(RCP)

Eclipse GEF Tutorial – GEF MVC

This code example belongs to the Eclipse RCP tutorial series. Eclipse GEF (Graphical Editing Framework) contains three components: Draw2d (org.eclipse.draw2d), GEF (MVC) …

Eclipse RCP Tutorial: Lay out your view with FormLayout

Let’s say each widget has 4 sides, e.g., a button has top, bottom, left, and right. FormLayout works by using FormAttachments for …

Eclipse RCP Tutorial: Add popup menu to editor context

1. What the popup menu looks like in an eclipse editor? This tutorial shows how to add a popup menu item to …

Eclipse RCP Tutorial: Add a Popup Menu

The following are snapshots of every step involved when creating a popup menu by using PDE.

Eclipse RCP Tutorial: Add a menu item to the popup menu when right click a file

The following tutorial shows how to add a menu item to the popup menu when right click a .java file in Package …

Eclipse RCP Tutorial: How to install PDE

PDE is what you need for developing Eclipse Plug-in projects. Installing PDE is the first step for doing RCP development. It can …

Eclipse Plug-in Development – Create a Perspective

A perspective is the container for a set of views and editors. The most commonly used perspective is probably “Java” which contains …

Eclipse PlatformUI Examples

In this tutorial, I will use examples to show you how to use the Eclipse PlatformUI class. PlatformUI is a final class …

Learn Eclipse RCP framework by using open source projects

Open source is not a new concept and you can find open source projects for most commonly used frameworks. In 2010, UCI …

Load existing image to panel by using Eclipse SWT

This post also assumes that you have a standalone Eclipse RCP application. You can find out how to make one here. We …

Make tag cloud in Java by using SWT drawing

This post also assumes that you have a standalone Eclipse RCP application. You can find out how to make one here. You …

Draw points or various shapes by using Eclipse SWT

If you don’t want to use latex or metapost to plot your research data, Java is also good for that. We can …

Eclipse RCP Layout: SWT GridLayout

If you develop an RCP rich client application, sooner or later you will have to know some layout to organize the widgets …

Add JDBC Database Connection to an Eclipse Plug-in

Error message(partial): java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: com.mysql.jdbc.Driver at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.loader.BundleLoader.findClassInternal(BundleLoader.java:506) at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.loader.BundleLoader.findClass(BundleLoader.java:422) at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.loader.BundleLoader.findClass(BundleLoader.java:410) at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.baseadaptor.DefaultClassLoader.loadClass(DefaultClassLoader.java:107) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source) You may check again and again if …

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