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<!-- Simple Cheat Sheet -->

<cheatsheet title="Create a plug-in">

   <!-- Introduction -->

   <intro href="/org.eclipse.platform.doc.user/reference/ref-cheatsheets.htm">
      <description>
         This cheat sheet will demonstrate how to configure PDE and use it 
         to create, modify and test a plug-in. 
         <br/>
         <br/>
         To learn more about using cheat sheets, click the help button
         in the top right corner (?). 
      </description>
   </intro>

   <!-- Item -->

	<item
		href="/org.eclipse.pde.doc.user/guide/tools/views/views.htm"
		dialog="true"
		title="Configure PDE">
		<description>
			To configure PDE, perform the following steps
		</description>			
		<subitem label="Select "Window->Open Perspective->Other..." from the main menu and choose "Plug-in Development" in order to open the plug-in development perspective" 
        	skip="true">
			<command serialization="org.eclipse.ui.perspectives.showPerspective(org.eclipse.ui.perspectives.showPerspective.perspectiveId=org.eclipse.pde.ui.PDEPerspective)"/>		
		<subitem label="Select "Window->Preferences" from the main menu, expand the "Plug-in Development" outline tree node within the resulting dialog, and choose "Target Platform"." 
        	skip="true">
			<command serialization="org.eclipse.ui.window.preferences(preferencePageId=org.eclipse.pde.ui.TargetPlatformPreferencePage)"/>
		</subitem>
		<subitem label="Verify that the selected value in the "Location:" combo box points to a valid Eclipse install location." 
			skip="true"/>
		<subitem label="Verify that all checkboxes corresponding to plug-in entries listed in the list box on the "Plug-ins" tab are checked." 
			skip="true"/>
		<subitem label="Click "OK"." 
			skip="false"/>
	</item>

   <!-- Item -->

   <item title="Create the plug-in"
         href="/org.eclipse.pde.doc.user/guide/tools/project_wizards/new_plugin_project.htm"
         dialog="true"
         skip="false">
      <description>
         To create the plug-in perform the following steps
      </description>
      <subitem label="Select "File->New->Project..." from the main menu, expand the "Plug-in Development" category within the resulting "New Project" dialog box, and choose "Plug-in Project"" 
               skip="true">
         <command serialization="org.eclipse.ui.newWizard(newWizardId=org.eclipse.pde.ui.NewProjectWizard)"/>
      </subitem>
      <subitem label="Input "com.example.helloworld" into the "Project Name" text box" 
               skip="false"/>
      <subitem label="Accept the rest of the default preloaded values on the "Plug-in Project" page and click "Next >"" 
               skip="false"/>
      <subitem label="Accept the default preloaded values on the "Plug-in Content" page and click "Next >"" 
               skip="false"/>
      <subitem label="Select the "Hello, World" template from the list of "Available Templates" and click "Finish"" 
               skip="false"/>           
      
   </item>

   <!-- Item -->

   <item title="Modify the plug-in"
         dialog="false"
         href="/org.eclipse.pde.doc.user/guide/tools/editors/manifest_editor/extensions.htm"
         skip="false">
      <description>
         After the new plug-in project wizard is finished from the previous step,
         the plug-in editor is launched for your new project with the <b>Overview
         page showing.
         <br/>
         <br/>
         To modify your <b>com.example.helloworld plug-in, perform the
         following steps:
      </description>
      <subitem label="Select the "Extensions" tab" 
               skip="false"/>
      <subitem label="Expand the "org.eclipse.ui.actionSets" tree dialog under the "All Extensions" heading" 
               skip="false"/>
      <subitem label="Expand the "Sample Action Set" tree dialog" 
               skip="false"/>
      <subitem label="Select the "Sample Menu" entry" 
               skip="false"/>
      <subitem label="Replace the content of the "label" text box under the "Extension Element Details" heading with "Hello!"" 
               skip="false"/>
      <subitem label="Select the "Sample Action" entry under the "All Extensions" heading" 
               skip="false"/>
      <subitem label="Replace the content of the "label" text box under the "Extension Element Details" heading with "Display Hello World!"" 
               skip="false"/>
      <subitem label="Select "File->Save" from the main menu" 
               skip="false"/>
   </item>

   <item title="Test the plug-in"
         dialog="false"
         href="/org.eclipse.pde.doc.user/guide/tools/launchers/eclipse_application_launcher.htm"
         skip="false">
      <description>
         To test your Eclipse plug-in inside a target Eclipse platform,
         perform the following steps:
      </description>
      <subitem label="Select the "Overview" tab" 
               skip="true">
         <command serialization="org.eclipse.ui.navigate.openResource(filePath=/com.example.helloworld/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF)"/>
      </subitem>               
      <subitem label="Click the "Launch an Eclipse application" hyperlink under the "Testing" heading" 
               skip="false"/>
      <subitem label="Note the "Hello!" entry in the main menu in the newly launched Eclipse platform" 
               skip="true"/>
      <subitem label="Select "Hello!->Display Hello World!" from the main menu" 
               skip="false"/>
      <subitem label="Note the icon with the Eclipse logo in the main toolbar in the newly launched Eclipse platform" 
               skip="true"/>               
      <subitem label="Click the icon with the Eclipse logo in the main toolbar" 
               skip="false"/>
      <subitem label="Select "File->Exit" from the main menu to exit the target Eclipse platform" 
               skip="false"/>
   </item>

</cheatsheet>