A Target Platform based on Apache Felix
This article deals with the creation of a target platform based on Apache Felix. Apache Felix is a runtime platform for OSGi. And a target platform is the set of bundles your OSGi projects will be compiled against. This notion of target platform is part of the Plugin Development Environment (PDE), the Eclipse tooling for […]
Posted at 5:02 pm on February 27, 2013 | leave a comment | Filed Under: Java tips | Tagged: Apache Felix, Maven Tycho, OSGi, PDE | read on
XML Syntax Highlighting with a Styled Text
Recently, I have been working on a stand-alone SWT application. In this application, I had to provide syntax highlighting for XML documents. With SWT, the widget to use is called StyledText. A styled text widget requires a string to display and an array of style ranges. A style range defines a style (font, font size, […]
Posted at 12:23 pm on September 7, 2012 | leave a comment | Filed Under: Java tips | Tagged: Styled Text, SWT, syntax highlighting, XML | read on
