ditto :) can I use it to do auto-completion similar to OpenOffice.org (best example I can think of) where, rather than dropping a selection list, it completes the word in place? can I also use it with multiple, character delimited, fields per text box?
thanks! Chris Gross wrote: > Hi Sascha, > > You bring up a good point. I wasn't aware of the new field assist added > to JFace. > > -Chris > > Sascha Zelzer wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I am very excited about the Nebula project and am looking forward to >> some great contributions. >> >> The only thing which irritates me is the constant mentioning of >> "auto-complete" widgets, be it text-fields, combos or others. I am >> just not sure if the creators of such widgets (and the Nebula team) >> are aware of the package org.eclipse.jface.fieldassist which allows, >> in a very general way, to attach auto-complete functionality to any >> widget. >> >> I do not want in any way to diminish the efforts of people who >> implemented such widgets themselves, but for the sake of consistency >> and not duplicating functionality, these "widgets" can (at least now >> in Eclipse 3.2) easily by implemented by programmers themselves. >> >> If those widgets should be available for Eclipse < 3.2 then, of >> course, one has the create them "by hand". >> >> Just some thoughts... >> >> >> Sascha >> _______________________________________________ >> nebula-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/nebula-dev >> > _______________________________________________ > nebula-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/nebula-dev > > > _______________________________________________ nebula-dev mailing list [email protected] https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/nebula-dev
