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- #What information do MANIFEST.MF and plugin.xml contain?
- #How do I create a plugin project that uses an existing SEAL plugin?
- #How can I launch the Eclipse web browser from my plugin?
- #How do I add a third-party library to SEAL?
- #How can my view save data via Eclipse main menu (FILE => Save or Save As...)?
- #What happens when a view is closed?
- #How do I access a file in the plugin programmatically?
- #How can I manipulate the main workbench menu?
- #In build.properties, I specified to build a JAR file from my plugin sources. When I export and deploy my plugin, a class can not be found. What am I doing wrong?
- #How do I generate Javadoc with links to APIs on the web?
- #Should I deploy my plugin as a JAR file or as a directory?
SWT
- #How can I change the background/foreground color of a button?
- #What are the SWT threading issues?
- #How do I create a scrollable widget?
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4. Right click javadoc.xml => "Run As" => "Ant Build".
5. Don't ever use the Export Wizard to generate Javadoc again.
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Should I deploy my plugin as a JAR file or as a directory?
Answered by Sergei Chevtsov, 07-11-2007
First, you need to know that your plugin will get installed either way, although Eclipse claims that performance might differ (surprisingly, JAR-ed plugins are supposed to be better =>
http://www.eclipsezone.com/eclipse/forums/m91980917.html#91980917.
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SWT
How can I change the background/foreground color of a button?
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