Wiki source code of Graphical Editors with Graphiti
Version 4.1 by msp on 2012/11/06 12:09
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| 1 | This tutorial will introduce another kind of concrete syntax for your models, namely a graphical syntax. Instead of writing models in a textual format, they are created by dragging elements from a palette into a two-dimensional plane. The framework we will employ here is [[Graphiti>>url:http://www.eclipse.org/graphiti/||shape="rect"]], which is based on the [[Graphical Editing Framework>>url:http://www.eclipse.org/gef/||shape="rect"]]. | ||
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| 3 | === Contents === | ||
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| 9 | = Creating Graphical Elements = | ||
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| 11 | The main documentation of Graphiti is found in the [[Eclipse online help>>url:http://help.eclipse.org/juno/nav/23||shape="rect"]], which is also found in the Eclipse application (//Help// → //Help Contents//). If you don't have Graphiti yet, install it from the Juno release update site, //Modeling// category. | ||
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| 13 | 1. Read the [[Graphiti Introduction>>url:http://help.eclipse.org/juno/topic/org.eclipse.graphiti.doc/resources/docu/gfw/graphiti-introduction.htm?cp=23_0_0||shape="rect"]]. | ||
| 14 | 1. Create a new plugin named de.cau.cs.rtprak.login.turing.graphiti (like in previous tutorials, replace "login" by your login name) and add dependencies to the following plugins:\\ | ||
| 15 | 1*. org.eclipse.graphiti |