# ECF Connect Wizard

###### Identifier:

org.eclipse.ecf.ui.connectWizards

###### Since:

ECF 0.9.4

###### Description:

This extension point allows providers to register wizards for connecting IContainer instances.

###### Configuration Markup:

<!ELEMENT extension (category | wizard)*>

<!ATTLIST extension

point CDATA #REQUIRED

id CDATA #IMPLIED

name CDATA #IMPLIED>

- point - a fully qualified identifier of the target extension point
- id - an optional identifier of the extension instance
- name - an optional name of the extension instance

<!ELEMENT category EMPTY>

<!ATTLIST category

id CDATA #REQUIRED

name CDATA #REQUIRED

parentCategory CDATA #IMPLIED>

- id - a unique name that can be used to identify this category
- name - a translatable name of the category that will be used in the dialog box
- parentCategory - a path to another category if this category should be added as a child

<!ELEMENT wizard (description?)>

<!ATTLIST wizard

id CDATA #REQUIRED

name CDATA #REQUIRED

category CDATA #IMPLIED

class CDATA #REQUIRED

icon CDATA #IMPLIED

containerFactoryName CDATA #REQUIRED>

an element that will be used to create export wizard

- id - a unique name that will be used to identify this wizard
- name - a translatable name that will be used in the dialog box to represent this wizard
- category - a slash-delimited path ('/') of category IDs. Each token in the path must represent a valid category ID previously defined by this or some other plug-in. If omitted, the wizard will be added to the "Other" category.
- class - a fully qualified name of the class that implements `org.eclipse.ecf.ui.IConnectWizard` interface
- icon - a relative name of the icon that will be used alongside the wizard name in the export engine listing.
- containerFactoryName - The ContainerTypeName of the container to be created. For example, "ecf.generic.client".

<!ELEMENT description (#PCDATA)>

an optional subelement whose body should represent a short description of the export engine functionality.

###### Examples:

Implementers of this extension point must specify an extension of the org.eclipse.ecf.ui.connectWizards extension point.

      <extension
            point="org.eclipse.ecf.ui.connectWizards">
         <wizard
               class="org.my.client.MyClientConnectWizard"
               containerFactoryName="org.my.client"
               id="my.client.connect.wizard"
               name="My Client Connect Wizard"
               icon="icons/connect.png">
         </wizard>
      </extension>

###### API Information:

The "class" attribute (required) must have a class that implements the org.eclipse.ecf.ui.IConfigurationWizard interface:

    /**
     * Required interface for implementing <b>org.eclipse.ecf.ui.connectWizards</b>
     * extension point. Extensions for extension point
     * <b>org.eclipse.ecf.ui.connectWizards</b> must provide a class implementing
     * this interface.
     */
    public interface IConnectWizard extends IWizard {

     /**
      * Initialize the connect wizard.
      *
      * @param workbench
      *            the currently working workbench instance. Will not be null.
      * @param container
      *            the container that is to be connected. Will not be null.
      */
     public void init(IWorkbench workbench, IContainer container);
    }

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