Launch Configuration Tab Groups

Identifier: org.eclipse.debug.ui.launchConfigurationTabGroups

Description: This extension point provides a mechanism for contributing a group of tab to the launch configuration dialog for a type of launch configuration.

Configuration Markup:

   <!ELEMENT extension (launchConfigurationTabGroup*)>

   <!ATTLIST extension
     point CDATA #REQUIRED
     id    CDATA #IMPLIED
     name  CDATA #IMPLIED
   >

point - a fully qualified identifier of the target extension point
id - an optional identifier of the extension instance
name - an optional name of the extension instance

   <!ELEMENT launchConfigurationTabGroup EMPTY>

   <!ATTLIST launchConfigurationTabGroup
     id            CDATA #REQUIRED
     type          CDATA #REQUIRED
     class         CDATA #REQUIRED
     helpContextId CDATA #IMPLIED
   >

id - specifies a unique identifier for this launch configuration tab group.
type - specifies a launch configuration type that this tab group is applicable to (corresponds to the id of a launch configuration type extension).
class - specifies a fully qualified name of a Java class that implements ILaunchConfigurationTabGroup.
helpContextId - an optional identifier that specifies the help context to associate with this tab group's launch configuration type

Examples: The following is an example of a launch configuration tab group extension point:

 <extension point="org.eclipse.debug.ui.launchConfigurationTabGroups">
  <launchConfigurationTabGroup
      id="com.example.ExampleTabGroup"
      type="com.example.ExampleLaunchConfigurationTypeIdentifier"
      class="com.example.ExampleLaunchConfigurationTabGroupClass">
  </launchConfigurationTabGroup>
 </extension>

In the above example, the contributed tab group will be shown for the launch configuration type with identifier com.example.ExampleLaunchConfigurationTypeIdentifier.

API Information: Value of the attribute class must be a fully qualified name of a Java class that implements the interface org.eclipse.debug.ui.ILaunchConfigurationTabGroup.