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Standard Widget Toolkit (SWT)
[http://www.eclipse.org/swt/widgets/ SWT is the UI toolkit of Eclipse platform]. Eclipse RCP applications are not based on the Java GUI framework swing , but rather a private SWT GUI framework, which is native UI widgets of the underlying operating system.
 
==== Installing examples via the Update Manager ====
 
The Eclipse SDK examples are found on the Eclipse project update site. To locate and install them into a product:
 
# Open the main update manager by clicking Help > Install New Software....
# This opens the Install Wizard.
# Select The Eclipse Project Updates site.
# Ensure Group items by category is unchecked.
# Type "Eclipse SDK Examples" in the search field.
# Select "Eclipse SDK Examples" and click Next.
# Review the items being installed, and click Next.
# Review and accept the license terms, and click Finish.
# Click Yes when asked to exit and restart the workbench for the changes to take effect.
 
The examples are now installed in the workbench. Note: you can also click on Apply Now to dynamically install the examples into the current configuration.
=== JFace ===