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/*******************************************************************************
* Copyright (c) 2000, 2007 IBM Corporation and others.
* All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
* are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
* which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
* http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
*
* Contributors:
* IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
*******************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.help.standalone;
import org.eclipse.help.internal.standalone.*;
/**
* This is a standalone infocenter. It takes care of launching the Eclipse with
* its help system implementation. This class can be instantiated and used in a
* Java program, or can be launched from command line.
*
* Usage as a Java component:
* <ul>
* <li>create an instantance of this class</li>
* <li>call start(), infocenter will run</li>
* <li>when no longer needed call shutdown().</li>
* </ul>
*/
public class Infocenter {
private StandaloneInfocenter infocenter;
/**
* Constructs Infocenter
*
* @param options
* array of String options and their values
* <p>
* Option <code>-eclipseHome dir</code> specifies Eclipse
* installation directory. This directory is a parent to
* "plugins" directory and eclipse executable. The option must be
* provided, when current directory from which infocenter is
* launched, is not the same as Eclipse installation directory.
* <p>
* Option <code>-host helpServerHost</code> specifies host name
* of the interface that help server will use. It overrides host
* name specified in the application server plugin preferences.
* <p>
* Option <code>-port helpServerPort</code> specifies port
* number that help server will use. It overrides port number
* specified in the application server plugin preferences.
* <p>
* Option <code>-dir rtl</code> sets right-to-left rendering
* direction of help UI in the browser.
* <p>
* Option <code>-noexec</code> indicates that Eclipse
* executable should not be used.
* <p>
* Additionally, most options accepted by Eclipse execuable are
* supported.
*/
public Infocenter(String[] options) {
infocenter = new StandaloneInfocenter(options);
}
/**
* Starts the stand alone infocenter.
*/
public void start() throws Exception {
infocenter.start();
}
/**
* Shuts-down the stand alone infocenter.
*/
public void shutdown() throws Exception {
infocenter.shutdown();
}
/**
* Controls start up and shut down of infocenter from command line.
*
* @param args
* array of String containing options Options are:
* <code>-command start | shutdown [-eclipsehome eclipseInstallPath] [-host helpServerHost] [-port helpServerPort] [-dir rtl] [-noexec] [platform options] [-vmargs JavaVMarguments]</code>
* where
* <ul>
* <li><code>eclipseInstallPath</code> specifies Eclipse
* installation directory; it must be provided, when current
* directory is not the same as Eclipse installation directory,
* </li>
* <li><code>helpServerHost</code> specifies host name of the
* interface that help server will use, it overrides host name
* specified the application server plugin preferences</li>
* <li><code>helpServerPort</code> specifies port number that
* help server will use, it overrides port number specified the
* application server plugin preferences.</li>
* <li><code>-dir rtl</code> sets right-to-left rendering
* direction of help UI in the browser.
* <li><code>-noexec</code> option indicates that Eclipse
* executable should not be used.</li>
* <li><code>platform options</code> are other options that
* are supported by Eclipse Executable.</li>
* <ul>
*/
public static void main(String[] args) {
StandaloneInfocenter.main(args);
}
}
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