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11
12 package org.eclipse.ui;
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14
15 /**
16  * Shows the given editor input. Used when an editor is being opened and an existing
17  * editor's input matches the one being opened.
18  * <p>
19  * Editors can optionally implement this interface, giving the editor the opportunity
20  * to show the given input if it represents a different subset of the editor's content
21  * than the one currently being shown.
22  * </p>
23  *
24  * @since 3.1
25  */
26 public interface IShowEditorInput {
27     
28     /**
29      * Shows the given input if it represents a different subset of the editor's content
30      * than the one currently being shown.
31      *
32      * @param editorInput the editor input to show
33      */
34     void showEditorInput(IEditorInput editorInput);
35
36 }
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