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org.eclipse.ui
Interface IKeyBindingService

All Known Subinterfaces:

INestableKeyBindingService

public interface IKeyBindingService

The key binding service allows one to query or set the scope of Eclipse for the purposes of resolving key assignments to commands, and to register actions to handle specific commands. See the org.eclipse.ui.commands extension point for details.

A participating workbench part is responsible to register all its actions with this service. The part is also responsible to set the current scope.

This interface is not intended to be implemented or extended by clients.

Since:

2.0

Method Summary

String[]	getScopes() Returns the active accelerator scope ids.
void	registerAction(IAction action) Registers an action with the key binding service.
void	setScopes(String[] scopes) Sets the active accelerator scope ids.
void	unregisterAction(IAction action) Unregisters an action with the key binding service.

Method Detail

getScopes

public String[] getScopes()

Returns the active accelerator scope ids.

Returns:

the active accelerator scope ids.

registerAction

public void registerAction(IAction action)

Registers an action with the key binding service.

Parameters:

action - the action to be registered with the key binding service.

setScopes

public void setScopes(String[] scopes)

Sets the active accelerator scope ids.

Parameters:

scopes - the active accelerator scope ids.

unregisterAction

public void unregisterAction(IAction action)

Unregisters an action with the key binding service.

Parameters:

action - the action to be unregistered with the key binding service.