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Re: [platform-dev] [CNF] Enabling ToolTip Support
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Hi Stefan,
+1 for enabling it by default. Please open a bug for that so that we
can have the discussion in bugzilla.
Best regards, Lars
On Tue, May 7, 2019 at 9:34 PM Stefan Winkler <stefan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Hi all,
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> as of today, ToolTip support is implemented for the Common Navigator Framework
> (see https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=178019 and https://git.eclipse.org/c/www.eclipse.org/eclipse/news.git/plain/4.12/platform_isv.html?id=6e646333fe6e5d33ee65d73d06c4493d75a65267 )
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> I have implemented it defensively which means that it is disabled by default and the implementor of a CommonViewer must opt-in by specifying a property in the viewer’s descriptor (plugin.xml).
> (We could also discuss about switching it on per default and opt-out using a property, but I felt it is more backwards-compatible that way…)
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> Now, the question is: Do we want to switch tooltip support on for the Project Explorer? Or better: Does anyone have anything against enabling it?
> Doing so would enable 3rd party projects (JDT, CDT, etc.) to provide custom tooltips on Project Explorer Content.
> Is there any other CommonViewer in the Eclipse IDE that should have tooltip support enabled?
> I’d be happy to contribute the necessary changes.
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> Comments welcome and appreciated.
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> Have a great day!
> Stefan
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