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| Re: What happened to the JFace content-assist lightbulb decoration in M8? [message #250566 is a reply to message #250520] |
Tue, 08 June 2004 16:13   |
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Originally posted by: myersj.nospam.us.ibm.com
Go to Preferences->Java->Editor and check "Light bulb for quick assists"
- Jeff
ted stockwell wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have built a non-IDE application that uses the new content assist API in
> JFace.
> In M8 when a Text widget had content assist 'installed' a little lightbulb
> decoration would appear just to the left of the Text widget.
>
> My users miss the lightbulb (this is because content assist is not always
> available, it depends on if there is a product catalog available for the
> vendor that they are using). If the lightbulb showed up then that indicated
> that assistance was available and they would go right to that field and use
> the content assistance instead of grabbing a catalog off the shelf.
>
> Anyway, in M9 this decoration no longer shows up and I haven't been able to
> figure out what happened to it.
> Can anybody tell me if it is still possible to get that decoration to show
> up when using content assist?
>
> TIA,
> ted stockwell
>
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| Re: What happened to the JFace content-assist lightbulb decoration in M8? [message #250570 is a reply to message #250566] |
Tue, 08 June 2004 16:15 |
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Originally posted by: myersj.nospam.us.ibm.com
Er, looks like I was a bit quick to reply. Perhaps you should look at
how the Java editor is using this preference setting. Maybe it is
similar to what is needed for your custom editor.
- Jeff
> Go to Preferences->Java->Editor and check "Light bulb for quick assists"
>
> - Jeff
>
> ted stockwell wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I have built a non-IDE application that uses the new content assist
>> API in
>> JFace.
>> In M8 when a Text widget had content assist 'installed' a little
>> lightbulb
>> decoration would appear just to the left of the Text widget.
>>
>> My users miss the lightbulb (this is because content assist is not always
>> available, it depends on if there is a product catalog available for the
>> vendor that they are using). If the lightbulb showed up then that
>> indicated
>> that assistance was available and they would go right to that field
>> and use
>> the content assistance instead of grabbing a catalog off the shelf.
>>
>> Anyway, in M9 this decoration no longer shows up and I haven't been
>> able to
>> figure out what happened to it.
>> Can anybody tell me if it is still possible to get that decoration to
>> show
>> up when using content assist?
>>
>> TIA,
>> ted stockwell
>>
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