Beyond the basics
You should know enough by now to browse the workbench code and the rest of this documentation as you see fit. The next few chapters take a look at
some additional extensions and the underlying UI architecture that supports the platform workbench.
- Dialogs and wizards introduces more workbench extensions for contributing preferences, properties, and wizards to the workbench. It also introduces the JFace UI framework and its support for dialogs and wizards.
- Preferences and properties introduces
extensions for adding pages to preferences and properties dialogs.
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JFace: UI framework for plug-ins will cover many of the basic concepts in the JFace UI framework, such as viewers and actions.
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Standard Widget Toolkit introduces the lowest level of the UI architecture, SWT.
