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Problem: I need an SWT Table (JFace TableViewer) with variable row height. In fact, I solved this on my development machine (running Ubuntu 10.10). Unfortunately, this doesn't work on Windows nor on Mac. Initially, I thought I didn't use the libraries correctly. But by now I fear that what I want to do is simply not possible on Windows. I hope someone here convinces me otherwise. To reproduce: rather than providing my code here, I built a minimal program to reproduce the problem. I started with the following Snipplet: http://git.eclipse.org/c/platform/eclipse.platform.ui.git/tree/examples/org

I am new to to Eclipse RCP and SWT/JFace. I intend to purchase the Second Edition of the well known Eclipse Rich Client Platform book by Jeff McAffer, Jean-Michel Lemieux, Chris Aniszczyk. I wish to know from people who have read any of the editions of the book whether the book serves as a good introduction to both the topics (RCP and SWT/JFace)? Or would I need separate reading material for SWT/JFace? I read the first edition of the book in 2007 when I started a project with Eclipse RCP development. It was a really useful introduction on how to build RCP applications and what concepts are

What is the difference betweem the following: TreeViewer & Tree TableViewer & Table TreeViewerColumn & TreeColumn TableViewerColumn & TableColumn When to use viewer & regular widget? PS: It would a great help if you can help me find a good resource for understanding them.Thanks in advance! You could have titled your question "What does JFace add to SWT ?". Viewers are from JFace, Widgets are from SWT. In summary, JFace make Widgets easy to manipulate and insert into a GUI. JFace frees you from all the drudgery of manipulating SWT widget elements to add behaviour to static widgets. SWT just

I use JFace DialogCellEditor to show a button in a cell of a row of my JFace TableViewer which triggers a dialog when activated. This behaviour works well with the following code but the button only appears when the cell of the table hosting the button is explicitly selected. public class CompareDialogCellEditor extends DialogCellEditor { public CompareDialogCellEditor(Composite parent) { super(parent); } @Override protected Button createButton(Composite parent) { Button button = super.createButton(parent); button.setText(""); button.setImage(AbstractUIPlugin.imageDescriptorFromPlugin

i have a jface tableviewer table where in the data in the columns just come in one single line even if it is the long text. I would want a wrap text feature or a multiple line feature for table, if text exceeding a certain limit. Could anybody help me with this. Tonny Madsen See this SWT snippet draw multiple lines of text in a table item and this JFace SnippetSnippet006TableMultiLineCells 来源： https://stackoverflow.com/questions/8355693/multiline-feature-or-wrap-text-feature-in-jface-tableviewer