Description: This extension point is used to register import wizard extensions. Import wizards appear as choices within the "Import Dialog" and are used to import resources into the workbench.
Wizards may optionally specify a description subelement whose body should contain short text about the wizard.
Configuration Markup:
<!ELEMENT wizard (description? selection*)>
<!ATTLIST wizard
id CDATA
#REQUIRED
name CDATA #REQUIRED
class
CDATA #REQUIRED
icon
CDATA #IMPLIED
>
<!ELEMENT description (#PCDATA)>
The following is an example of an import extension definition:
<extension
point="org.eclipse.ui.importWizards">
<wizard
id="com.xyz.ImportWizard1"
name="XYZ Web
Scraper"
class="com.xyz.imports.ImportWizard1"
icon="./icons/import1.gif">
<description>
A simple engine that searches the Web and imports files
</description>
<selection
class="org.eclipse.core.resources.IResource"/>
</wizard>
</extension>
API Information: The value of the class attribute must represent a name of the class that implements org.eclipse.ui.IImportWizard.
Supplied Implementation: The workbench comes preloaded with the basic import engines for files and directories.