com.mindoo.remote.api.org.eclipse.swt.program
Interface IRemoteProgramController

public interface IRemoteProgramController

This interface wraps the static part of org.eclipse.swt.program.Program (Online documentation)

Original documentation:
Instances of this class represent programs and their associated file extensions in the operating system.

Method Summary

IRemoteProgram	findProgram(java.lang.String extension) Finds the program that is associated with an extension.
java.lang.String[]	getExtensions() Answer all program extensions in the operating system.
IRemoteProgram[]	getPrograms() Answers all available programs in the operating system.
boolean	launch(java.lang.String fileName) Launches the operating system executable associated with the file or URL (http:// or https://).

Method Detail

findProgram

IRemoteProgram findProgram(java.lang.String extension)
                           throws RemoteEclipseAPIException

Finds the program that is associated with an extension. The extension may or may not begin with a '.'. Note that a Display must already exist to guarantee that this method returns an appropriate result.

Parameters:

extension - the program extension

Returns:

the program or null

Throws:

RemoteEclipseAPIException

getExtensions

java.lang.String[] getExtensions()
                                 throws RemoteEclipseAPIException

Answer all program extensions in the operating system. Note that a Display must already exist to guarantee that this method returns an appropriate result.

Returns:

an array of extensions

Throws:

RemoteEclipseAPIException

getPrograms

IRemoteProgram[] getPrograms()
                             throws RemoteEclipseAPIException

Answers all available programs in the operating system.

Returns:

an array of programs

Throws:

RemoteEclipseAPIException

launch

boolean launch(java.lang.String fileName)
               throws RemoteEclipseAPIException

Launches the operating system executable associated with the file or URL (http:// or https://). If the file is an executable then the executable is launched. Note that a Display must already exist to guarantee that this method returns an appropriate result.

Parameters:

fileName - the file or program name or URL (http:// or https://)

Returns:

true if the file is launched, otherwise false

Throws:

RemoteEclipseAPIException