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US 7,890,930 B2Granted
Method and system for allowing an eclipse feature to create/remove/update program groups and shortcuts, via an eclipse install handler
AssigneeInternational Business Machines Corporation
InventorWilliam A. Mills
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Abstract
A system and method for an Eclipse feature to create program groups and shortcuts is provided. The system and method include registering a global install handler and creating a properties file. The system and method also include specifying and installing at least one feature associated with the registered global install handler. Installing the feature invokes the global install handler to creating at least one shortcut and/or at least one program group associated with the properties file.
Claims4
A method for an Eclipse feature to create program groups and shortcuts, the method comprising:
- registering at least one global install handler;
- creating at least one properties file;
- specifying at least one feature associated with the registered global install handler;
- installing the at least one feature;
- creating at least one shortcut associated with the at least one properties file;
- determining an older version of the at least one feature is installed;
- removing the at least one program group associated with the older version of the at least one feature;
- and
- installing a second program group.
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