Description: This extension point allows a plug-in to contribute search result sorters to the search result view's Sort context menu.
Configuration Markup:
<!ELEMENT sorter EMPTY>
<!ATTLIST sorter
id CDATA #REQUIRED
pageId CDATA #REQUIRED
label CDATA #REQUIRED
tooltip CDATA #IMPLIED
icon CDATA #IMPLIED
class CDATA #REQUIRED
>
The following is an example of a search page extension definition:
<extension point="org.eclipse.search.searchResultSorters">
<sorter
id="org.eclipse.search.internal.ui.FileNameSorter"
pageId="*"
label="%FileNameSorter.label"
tooltip="%FileNameSorter.tooltip"
icon="icons/full/ecl16/search_sort.gif"
class="org.eclipse.search.internal.ui.FileNameSorter">
</sorter>
</extension>
Supplied Implementation: The search infrastructure provides a sorter that sorts the matches by the resource name.