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Bug 314271

Summary: [Compatibility] Invoking getPart(true) on a WorkbenchPartReference returns null
Product: [Eclipse Project] e4 Reporter: Remy Suen <remy.suen>
Component: UIAssignee: Remy Suen <remy.suen>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED QA Contact: Remy Suen <remy.suen>
Severity: normal    
Priority: P3    
Version: 1.0   
Target Milestone: 1.0 RC0   
Hardware: PC   
OS: Windows XP   
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Description Remy Suen CLA 2010-05-25 09:49:56 EDT
1. Launch your inner.
2. Ctrl+F7.
3. Pick a view that's not active like the 'Declaration' view.
4. Nothing happens.
Comment 1 Remy Suen CLA 2010-05-25 10:18:36 EDT
It looks like calling createGui(MUIElement) with a part that has a shared reference no longer works.

Fixed in CVS HEAD. We now delegate the request to the EPS.