Package org.eclipse.jface.dialogs

Class DialogTray

  • public abstract class DialogTray
extends java.lang.Object

    This class is the abstract superclass of all dialog trays. A tray can be opened in any TrayDialog.

    Since:
    3.2
    See Also:
    TrayDialog

    • Constructor Summary

      Constructors 
      Constructor Description
      DialogTray()  

    • Method Summary

      All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      protected abstract Control createContents​(Composite parent)
      Creates the contents (widgets) that will be contained in the tray.

      • Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

        clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

    • Constructor Detail

      • DialogTray

        public DialogTray()

    • Method Detail

      • createContents

        protected abstract Control createContents​(Composite parent)
        Creates the contents (widgets) that will be contained in the tray.

        Tray implementions must not set a layout on the parent composite, or assume a particular layout on the parent. The tray dialog will allocate space according to the natural size of the tray, and will fill the tray area with the tray's contents.

        Parameters:
        parent - the composite that will contain the tray
        Returns:
        the contents of the tray, as a Control