plugins - how to refresh eclipse workspace programmatically?

Question

I am new in eclipse plugin development. I want to refresh my workspace or complete Eclipse programmatically . so is there any to refresh eclipse programmatically.

Answer 1

Use the IResource.refreshLocal() API. You can do this at project root, a particular folder or an individual file. To refresh all projects in a workspace, simply enumerate all projects using ResourcesPlugin.getWorkspace().getRoot().getProjects() API and refresh each in turn.