if( infoView.getSite().getSelectionProvider()!=null )
infoView.getSite().getSelectionProvider().setSelection(new StructuredSelection());
//JONES: activate view now that there is no current selection.
IWorkbenchPage page = PlatformUI.getWorkbench().getActiveWorkbenchWindow().getActivePage();
if (!page.isPartVisible(infoView)) page.bringToTop(infoView);
// we got here and info was null? Don't want to fail on first attempt
infoView=(InfoView2) ApplicationGIS.getView(false, InfoView2.VIEW_ID);
infoView.search( request );
}