Description: This extension point is used to add predefined filters to views which show resources, such as the Navigator view. These filters can be selected to hide resources whose names match the filter's pattern.
Configuration Markup:
<!ELEMENT filter(description?)>
<!ATTLIST filter
pattern CDATA
#REQUIRED
selected (true|false) "false"
>
<!ELEMENT description (#PCDATA)>
The following is an example of a resource filter extension, which filters out class files, and is selected by default:
<extension
point="org.eclipse.ui.resourceFilters">
<filter
pattern="*.class"
selected="true">
</filter>
</extension>