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<cheatsheet title="Creating an RCP Application">

	<intro 
		href="/org.eclipse.platform.doc.user/reference/ref-cheatsheets.htm">
		<description>
            This cheatsheet will automatically launch wizards, 
            perform actions, and guide you through the individual 
            steps to create a Rich Client Application (RCP Application). 
            To learn more about using cheatsheets or to see a list of available cheatsheets 
            click help (?). To start working on this cheatsheet, 
            click the "Click to Begin" button below.
		</description>
	</intro>

	<item
		href="/org.eclipse.pde.doc.user/guide/rcp_project.htm" 
		title="Creating a New Plug-in Project">
		<action
			pluginId="org.eclipse.pde.ui"
		    param1="org.eclipse.rcp.mailApp"
            param2="org.eclipse.pde.ui.pluginContent.rcpmail"
			class="org.eclipse.pde.internal.ui.wizards.plugin.OpenProjectWizardAction"/>
		<description>
			To create an RCP application you must create a Plug-in Project.
			<br />

			1. Select New -> Project... from the File menu and choose Plug-in Project
			from the list of wizards under the "Plug-in Development"
			category.
			<br />

			2. Fill in the project name (eg. "org.eclipse.rcp.mailApp"). Click Next.
			<br />

			3. Select "Yes" for creating a rich client application in the bottom section. Click Next.
			<br />

			4. Select the "RCP Mail Template" from the list of RCP templates. Click Finish.
			<br />


			You may also use the "Click to Perform" button below to bring up the wizard.
		</description>
	</item>
    
	<item
		href="/org.eclipse.pde.doc.user/guide/product_configuration.htm"
		title="Defining a product configuration">
		<action 
			pluginId="org.eclipse.pde.ui"
			class="org.eclipse.pde.internal.ui.wizards.product.NewProductFileAction" />
		<description>
			The product configuration file allows you to configure, brand, and test your application.
			<br />

			1. In order to create this file, select New -> Other... -> Product Configuration from the File menu.
			<br />

			2. Type in a file name and select your RCP application from the list of existing products
			("org.eclipse.rcp.mailApp"). The product file can be placed in any folder or  
			project. The file name must end with ".product". Click Finish.
			<br />


			You may also use the "Click to Perform" button below to bring up the wizard.
		</description>
	</item>

	<item
		href="/org.eclipse.pde.doc.user/guide/pde_running.htm"
		title="Launching your product">
		<description>
			Once the configuration file has been created the product editor will
			open. On the overview page you can try launching the application
			by clicking the "Launch the Product" link.
		</description>
	</item>

	<item
		href="/org.eclipse.pde.doc.user/guide/product_export.htm"
		title="Exporting a Rich Client Application">
		<description>
			The product configuration editor also allows you to export RCP
			applications.
			<br />

			1. Click the "Eclipse Product export wizard" link in the Exporting section 
			of the Overview page.
			<br />

			2. In the wizard, enter a full path name to the archive. Click Finish.
			<br />


			When the operation completes, you will have an archive containing a ready to run copy of your
			application.
		</description>
	</item>
</cheatsheet>