Eclipse4/RCP/EAS/List of All Provided Services

This page has been migrated to https://github.com/eclipse-platform/eclipse.platform.ui/blob/master/docs/Eclipse4_RCP_EAS_List_of_All_Provided_Services.md

This page provides a listing of the services and other data values that can be injected or obtained from a context.

Application Context

Application Parameters

• applicationCSS (E4Workbench#CSS_URI_ARG)
• applicationCSSResources (E4Workbench#CSS_RESOURCE_URI_ARG)
• applicationXMI (E4Workbench#XMI_URI_ARG)
• clearPersistedState (E4Workbench#CLEAR_PERSISTED_STATE)
• deltaRestore (E4Workbench#DELTA_RESTORE)
• cssTheme (E4Application#THEME_ID)
• initialWorkbenchModelURI (E4Workbench#INITIAL_WORKBENCH_MODEL_URI)
• instanceLocation (E4Workbench#INSTANCE_LOCATION)
• persistState (E4Workbench#PERSIST_STATE)

Services

• org.eclipse.core.databinding.observable.Realm
• org.eclipse.core.runtime.dynamichelpers.IExtensionTracker
• org.eclipse.core.runtime.IExtensionRegistry
• org.eclipse.core.runtime.Platform
• org.eclipse.e4.core.commands.ECommandService
• org.eclipse.e4.core.commands.EHandlerService
• org.eclipse.e4.core.services.adapter.Adapter
• org.eclipse.e4.core.services.events.IEventBroker
• org.eclipse.e4.core.services.log.Logger
• org.eclipse.e4.core.services.translation.TranslationService
• org.eclipse.e4.ui.css.swt.theme.IThemeEngine
• org.eclipse.e4.ui.services.IStylingEngine
• org.eclipse.e4.ui.workbench.IPresentationEngine
• org.eclipse.e4.ui.workbench.IResourceUtilities
• org.eclipse.e4.ui.workbench.modeling.EModelService
• org.eclipse.equinox.app.IApplicationContext
• org.eclipse.core.runtime.preferences.IEclipsePreferences (requires @Preference annotation)
• org.eclipse.ui.ISharedImages
• org.eclipse.ui.progress.IProgressService
• org.eclipse.e4.ui.services.help.EHelpService

Runtime Data

• activePart (IServiceConstants#ACTIVE_PART)
• org.eclipse.e4.core.locale (TranslationService#LOCALE)
• org.eclipse.e4.ui.model.application.MApplication
• selection (ESelectionService#SELECTION)
• org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display

Top Level Window Context

Model Info

When a context is created for any MContext element all of its implemented interfaces are added to its context

• org.eclipse.e4.ui.model.application.commands.MBindings
• org.eclipse.e4.ui.model.application.commands.MHandlerContainer
• org.eclipse.e4.ui.model.application.MApplicationElement
• org.eclipse.e4.ui.model.application.ui.basic.MTrimmedWindow
• org.eclipse.e4.ui.model.application.ui.basic.MWindow
• org.eclipse.e4.ui.model.application.ui.MContext
• org.eclipse.e4.ui.model.application.ui.MElementContainer
• org.eclipse.e4.ui.model.application.ui.MUIElement
• org.eclipse.e4.ui.model.application.ui.MUILabel

Services

• org.eclipse.e4.ui.workbench.modeling.ESelectionService
• org.eclipse.e4.ui.workbench.modeling.ISaveHandler
• org.eclipse.e4.ui.workbench.modeling.EPartService

Runtime Data

• activePart (IServiceCOnstants#ACTIVE_PART)
• selection (ESelectionService#SELECTION)

Part Context

Model Info

• org.eclipse.e4.ui.model.application.commands.MBindings
• org.eclipse.e4.ui.model.application.commands.MHandlerContainer
• org.eclipse.e4.ui.model.application.MApplicationElement
• org.eclipse.e4.ui.model.application.MContribution
• org.eclipse.e4.ui.model.application.ui.basic.MPart
• org.eclipse.e4.ui.model.application.ui.basic.MPartSashContainerElement
• org.eclipse.e4.ui.model.application.ui.basic.MStackElement
• org.eclipse.e4.ui.model.application.ui.basic.MWindowElement
• org.eclipse.e4.ui.model.application.ui.MContext
• org.eclipse.e4.ui.model.application.ui.MDirtyable
• org.eclipse.e4.ui.model.application.ui.MUIElement
• org.eclipse.e4.ui.model.application.ui.MUILabel

Services

• org.eclipse.e4.ui.workbench.modeling.EPartService

Handler Execution

• org.eclipse.swt.Event: the SWT event that triggered the handler (if any)
• org.eclipse.core.commands.ParameterizedCommand
• the named parameters as defined by the command

Eclipse 3.x Compatibility Layer

Application Context

Model Info

• org.eclipse.ui.IWorkbench

Services

• org.eclipse.core.runtime.Platform
• org.eclipse.core.commands.CommandManager
• org.eclipse.core.commands.contexts.ContextManager
• org.eclipse.core.runtime.dynamichelpers.IExtensionTracker
• org.eclipse.ui.activities.IWorkbenchActivitySupport
• org.eclipse.ui.progress.IProgressService
• org.eclipse.ui.commands.ICommandService
• org.eclipse.ui.commands.ICommandImageService
• org.eclipse.jface.preference.PreferenceManager
• org.eclipse.ui.keys.IBindingService
• org.eclipse.ui.model.IContributionService
• org.eclipse.ui.menus.IMenuService
• org.eclipse.ui.services.IEvaluationService
• org.eclipse.ui.services.ISourceProviderService
• org.eclipse.ui.swt.IFocusService
• org.eclipse.ui.ISaveablesLifecycleListener
• org.eclipse.jface.bindings.BindingManager
• org.eclipse.ui.internal.services.IWorkbenchLocationService

Runtime Data

• ISources.ACTIVE_WORKBENCH_WINDOW_NAME ("activeWorkbenchWindow")
• ISources.ACTIVE_WORKBENCH_WINDOW_SHELL_NAME ("activeWorkbenchWindowShell")
• org.eclipse.e4.ui.workbench.IPresentationEngine.ANIMATIONS_ENABLED ("Animations Enabled")

Top Level Window Context

Model Info

• org.eclipse.ui.IWorkbenchWindow
• org.eclipse.ui.IWorkbenchPage

Services

• org.eclipse.ui.IPageService
• org.eclipse.ui.IPartService
• org.eclipse.ui.ISelectionService

Part Context

Model Info

• The corresponding org.eclipse.ui.IViewPart or org.eclipse.ui.IEditorPart
• org.eclipse.ui.IWorkbenchPartSite
• The corresponding org.eclipse.ui.internal.ViewReference or org.eclipse.ui.internal.EditorReference

Services

• org.eclipse.ui.contexts.IContextService
• org.eclipse.ui.handlers.IHandlerService
• org.eclipse.ui.progress.IWorkbenchSiteProgressService
• org.eclipse.ui.dnd.IDragAndDropService (editors only)