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Author: Ivan Furnadjiev

20 Jun 2022

RAP 3.21 is here with improved security and a new source code home

by Ivan Furnadjiev
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As part of Eclipse 2022-06 last week we released RAP 3.21. The highlights of this release are: Possibility to define the Content Security Policy (CSP) We added the ability to set a Content Security Policy (a string with directives) to the RAP application. The implementation is based on the script nonce attribute, whereby only allowed scripts are executed. Content-Security-Policy: script-src 'nonce-2726c7f26c' A dynamically generated nonce value will be added at runtime. Use 'nonce-' in...

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16 Dec 2021

What’s new in the Eclipse RAP 3.19

by Ivan Furnadjiev
in Planet Eclipse, Uncategorized
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Another year is about to end, and just in time, the Eclipse Simultaneous Release 2021.12 is available. As usual, the Eclipse RAP project participates in this release with its version 3.19.0. Even though this is a minor framework upgrade with just a couple of bug fixes, there are also some "new and noteworthy". One of the main "features" of the Eclipse RAP framework is its immunity...

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18 Oct 2021

Tabris for Eclipse RAP 3.17 released!

by Ivan Furnadjiev
in Mobile, Uncategorized
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Tabris for Eclipse RAP 3.17 is a minor update that includes some additions and improvements. New and Noteworthy Dependencies Tabris for Eclipse RAP is now based on Tabris.js 3.8 and RAP 3.17 and it requires Java 11 as a runtime environment. Although there is no direct change in the RAP runtime to use Java 11, this requirement is now enforced by the Eclipse Platform. Performance Tabris.js 3.8 update brings significant...

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10 Jul 2020

RAP 3.13 brings cell selection to Nebula Grid widget

by Ivan Furnadjiev
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It's spring, it's June, it's time for the new Eclipse and RAP release. This time we are happy to announce that one of the most requested features, the Nebula Grid - cell selection, landed in RAP 3.13.  All of you who are familiar with JFace Tree/TableViewer know the SWTFocusCellManager and FocusCellOwnerDrawHighlighter classes. These classes allow you to highlight and select a particular cell in the SWT...

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10 Jul 2020

Remote Application Platform (RAP) 3.10 is available for download

by Ivan Furnadjiev
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Together with the Eclipse Simultaneous Release 2019-09 we released RAP 3.10. It’s available from our download page and from the update sites. As many other Eclipse projects, we decided to raise the minimal execution environment in this release to Java 8. We already had several projects that depend on platform bundles moved to Java 8 in the passed. Using Java 8 everywhere will make our life easier and...

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10 Jul 2020

Tabris for Eclipse RAP 3.6 released!

by Ivan Furnadjiev
in Mobile, Uncategorized
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We are proud to announce the release of Tabris for Eclipse RAP 3.6. From now on, the Tabris for Eclipse RAP version number will be bound to the version of Eclipse RAP it corresponds to.  This is a major release, which includes a significant advance in the framework architecture. On the client side it now uses Tabris.js, which has the following benefits over the previous...

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10 Jul 2020

RAP 3.7 Released!

by Ivan Furnadjiev
in EclipseSource News, Planet Eclipse, Technology
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Together with the Eclipse Simultaneous Release 2018-12 we are releasing RAP 3.7 today. It's available from our download page and from the update sites. Highlights in this release are: New FileDialog API for specifying upload directory It's now possible to specify where the uploaded files will be stored. If uploadDirectory is not set, a temporary directory will be used as before. org.eclipse.swt.widgets.FileDialog.setUploadDirectory(File) org.eclipse.swt.widgets.FileDialog.getUploadDirectory() Support for upcoming Firefox 65+ release As we already...

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10 Jul 2020

Firefox change breaks key navigation in web frameworks including Eclipse RAP

by Ivan Furnadjiev
in EclipseSource News, Planet Eclipse, Technology
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Update 1: As of October 31, 2018 Firefox will postpone the change probably to its Firefox 65 release planned for January 29, 2019. Update 2: It's confirmed that the change will be included in Firefox 65. Prepare for a significant change in how Firefox works with the Remote Application Platform (RAP) Eclipse RAP (Remote Application Platform) runs in all relevant web browsers, without any add-ons required. Only JavaScript...

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10 Jul 2020

Develop modern web UIs with the newest Eclipse RAP 3.6

by Ivan Furnadjiev
in EclipseSource News, Technology
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The Eclipse Remote Application Platform (RAP) is a stable, feature complete framework, that allows you to develop modern web UIs for all relevant web browsers. The project has been around for more than 12 years, and with this blog post, we want to present the new features from RAP versions 3.3 to 3.6. For those who joined the RAP community recently, it is worth to mention...

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10 Jul 2020

RAP 3.1 is here

by Ivan Furnadjiev
in EclipseSource News, Editors choice
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With the release of Eclipse Neon, we are proud to announce that RAP 3.1 is released and available for download. Incidentally, just yesterday RAP celebrated its 10th birthday since creation review! We'd like to take this opportunity to thank our users, committers and contributors, without whom this technology would not be what it is. On to the highlights of this release. New service interface ClientFileLoader Custom widgets often require their...

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