Provides preference page helpers, including an abstract preference page that supports context sensitive help and some field editors intended for use on preference pages.

Using this Package

First, subclass {@link org.eclipse.gmf.runtime.common.ui.preferences.AbstractPreferencePage AbstractPreferencePage}. The resulting preference page will support context sensitive help.

The {@link org.eclipse.gmf.runtime.common.ui.preferences.CheckBoxFieldEditor CheckboxFieldEditor} and the {@link org.eclipse.gmf.runtime.common.ui.preferences.ComboFieldEditor ComboFieldEditor} may be used on the subclassed preference page or another {@link org.eclipse.ui.IWorkbenchPreferencePage IWorkbenchPreferencePage}. Implement the {@link org.eclipse.jface.preference.FieldEditorPreferencePage#createFieldEditors() createFieldEditors()} method to add the field editors.

Package Specification

For more information, please see {@link org.eclipse.ui.IWorkbenchPreferencePage IWorkbenchPreferencePage}.

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