public interface IEditableContentExtension
IEditableContent
interface to support validate edit.
Clients should only use this interface if they obtained the content
from an IStreamContentAccessor
. If content was obtained through an
ISharedDocumentAdapter
then validation should be performed through
the IDocumentProviderExtension
interface.IWorkspace.validateEdit(org.eclipse.core.resources.IFile[], Object)
Modifier and Type | Method and Description |
---|---|
boolean |
isReadOnly()
Return whether the typed element being displayed
is read-only. a read-only element will require a
call to validateEdit before the element can be modified on disk.
|
IStatus |
validateEdit(Shell shell)
If the element is read-only, this method should be called
to attempt to make it writable.
|
boolean isReadOnly()
IStatus validateEdit(Shell shell)
shell
- a shell used to prompt the user if required.OK
if things are fine,
otherwise a status describing reasons why modifying the given files is not
reasonable. A status with a severity of CANCEL
is returned
if the validation was canceled, indicating the edit should not proceed.
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