The top-level preferences store can be injected into the object by using standard dependency injection techniques, using the IEclipsePreferences interface. The underlying nodes can also be injected by using an @Preferences annotation, specifying the node path of interest.
Add the
org.eclipse.e4.core.di.extensionspackage to the manifest of thecom.packtpub.e4.clock.uiproject, which contains the@Preferencesannotation.In the
TimeZoneTreeViewclass, add a new field of typeIEclipsePreferencescalledpreferences. Annotate it with@Injectand@Preferences(nodePath = "com.packtpub.e4.clock.ui"):@Preference(nodePath = "com.packtpub.e4.clock.ui") @Inject IEclipsePreferences preferences;
In the
createmethod, print a...