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title="Eclipse Plug-in Development Environment (PDE)"
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<intro>This page will help familiarize you with the Eclipse Plug-in Development Environment.
To get started, read the sections below and click on the related links. </intro>
<item><b>The Plug-in Development Perspective </b>
To do plug-in development open to the Plug-in Development Perspective by selecting
<action pluginId="org.eclipse.pde.ui" class="org.eclipse.pde.internal.ui.OpenPDEPerspectiveAction">Window > Open Perspective > Plug-in Development</action>.</item>
<item><b>Create New Plug-ins </b>
To start create a <action pluginId="org.eclipse.pde.ui" class="org.eclipse.pde.internal.ui.wizards.plugin.OpenProjectWizardAction">plug-in project</action>. Choose one of the available templates to create
initial content and let the wizard open the plug-in manifest file. Read the 'Welcome' page
and familiarize yourself with things you can do with the newly created plug-in.</item>
<item><b>Learn more </b>
To learn more you can browse the <topic id="/org.eclipse.pde.doc.user/toc.xml">Plug-in Development User Guide</topic>.</item>
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