org.eclipse.ui.dialogs
Interface IOverwriteQuery

All Known Implementing Classes:

NavigatorDropAdapter, WizardDataTransferPage

public interface IOverwriteQuery

Implementors of this interface answer one of the prescribed return codes when asked whether to overwrite a certain path string (which could represent a resource path, a file system path, etc).

Field Summary

static String	ALL Return code indicating the entity should be overwritten, and all subsequent entities should be overwritten without prompting.
static String	CANCEL Return code indicating the operation should be canceled.
static String	NO Return code indicating the entity should not be overwritten, but operation should not be canceled.
static String	NO_ALL Return code indicating the entity should not be overwritten, and all subsequent entities should not be overwritten without prompting.
static String	YES Return code indicating the entity should be overwritten.

Method Summary

String

queryOverwrite(String pathString) Returns one of the return code constants declared on this interface, indicating whether the entity represented by the passed String should be overwritten.

Field Detail

CANCEL

public static final String CANCEL

Return code indicating the operation should be canceled.

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Constant Field Values

NO

public static final String NO

Return code indicating the entity should not be overwritten, but operation should not be canceled.

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Constant Field Values

YES

public static final String YES

Return code indicating the entity should be overwritten.

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Constant Field Values

ALL

public static final String ALL

Return code indicating the entity should be overwritten, and all subsequent entities should be overwritten without prompting.

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Constant Field Values

NO_ALL

public static final String NO_ALL

Return code indicating the entity should not be overwritten, and all subsequent entities should not be overwritten without prompting.

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Method Detail

queryOverwrite

public String queryOverwrite(String pathString)

Returns one of the return code constants declared on this interface, indicating whether the entity represented by the passed String should be overwritten.

This method may be called from a non-UI thread, in which case this method must run the query in a sync exec in the UI thread, if it needs to query the user.

Parameters:

pathString - the path representing the entity to be overwritten

Returns:

one of the return code constants declared on this interface