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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 create and run an |
| RCP application using PDE. |
| <br/> |
| <br/> |
| To learn more about using cheat sheets, click the help button |
| in the top right corner (?). |
| </description> |
| </intro> |
| |
| <!-- Item --> |
| |
| <item title="Open the plug-in development perspective" |
| href="/org.eclipse.pde.doc.user/guide/tools/views/views.htm" |
| dialog="false" |
| skip="false"> |
| <description> |
| To open the plug-in development perspective, |
| select <b>Window->Open Perspective->Other...</b> |
| and choose <b>Plug-in Development</b>. |
| <br/> |
| <br/> |
| Alternatively, click the following button to perform the task. |
| </description> |
| <command serialization="org.eclipse.ui.perspectives.showPerspective(org.eclipse.ui.perspectives.showPerspective.perspectiveId=org.eclipse.pde.ui.PDEPerspective)" required="false" translate="" /> |
| </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="false"> |
| <command serialization="org.eclipse.ui.newWizard(newWizardId=org.eclipse.pde.ui.NewProjectWizard)" required="false" translate="" /> |
| </subitem> |
| <subitem label="Input "com.example.rcpapp" into the "Project Name" text box on the "Plug-in Project" page and click "Next >"" |
| skip="false"/> |
| <subitem label="Select the "Yes" radio button under the "Rich Client Application" heading on the "Plug-in Content" page and click "Next >"" |
| skip="false"/> |
| <subitem label="Select the "Hello RCP" template from the list of "Available Templates" and click "Finish"" |
| skip="false"/> |
| </item> |
| |
| <!-- Item --> |
| |
| <item title="Run the RCP Application" |
| dialog="false" |
| href="/org.eclipse.pde.doc.user/guide/tools/launchers/eclipse_application_launcher.htm" |
| skip="false"> |
| <description> |
| To run the RCP application, |
| perform the following steps: |
| </description> |
| <subitem label="Select the "com.example.rcpapp" plug-in editor from the workbench and select the "Overview" tab within it" |
| skip="false"> |
| <command serialization="org.eclipse.ui.navigate.openResource(filePath=/com.example.rcpapp/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF)" required="false" translate="" /> |
| </subitem> |
| <subitem label="Click the "Launch an Eclipse application" hyperlink under the "Testing" heading" |
| skip="false"/> |
| <subitem label="Verify that you see an empty window with a window title of "Hello RCP"" |
| skip="true"/> |
| <subitem label="Exit the RCP application" |
| skip="false"/> |
| </item> |
| |
| <!-- Item --> |
| |
| <item title="Modify the plug-in source" |
| dialog="true" |
| skip="false"> |
| <description> |
| In this step, we want to suppress the <b>Hello RCP</b> text in |
| the window title bar of our RCP application. |
| <br/> |
| <br/> |
| To modify the plug-in source accordingly, |
| perform the following steps: |
| </description> |
| <subitem label="Open "ApplicationWorkbenchWindowAdvisor.java" by locating it in the "src" folder of the "com.example.rcpapp" package in the "Package Explorer" view and double-clicking it" |
| skip="false"> |
| <command serialization="org.eclipse.ui.navigate.openResource(filePath=/com.example.rcpapp/src/com/example/rcpapp/ApplicationWorkbenchWindowAdvisor.java)" required="false" translate="" /> |
| </subitem> |
| <subitem label="Comment out 'configurer.setTitle("Hello RCP");' in the "preWindowOpen()" method" |
| skip="false"/> |
| <subitem label="Select "File->Save" from the main menu" |
| skip="false"/> |
| </item> |
| |
| <!-- Item --> |
| |
| <item title="Test the RCP Application" |
| dialog="false" |
| href="/org.eclipse.pde.doc.user/guide/tools/launchers/eclipse_application_launcher.htm" |
| skip="false"> |
| <description> |
| To test the RCP application, |
| perform the following steps: |
| </description> |
| <subitem label="Select the "com.example.rcpapp" plug-in editor from the workbench and select the "Overview" tab within it" |
| skip="false"> |
| <command serialization="org.eclipse.ui.navigate.openResource(filePath=/com.example.rcpapp/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF)" required="false" translate="" /> |
| </subitem> |
| <subitem label="Click the "Launch an Eclipse application" hyperlink under the "Testing" heading" |
| skip="false"/> |
| <subitem label="Verify that you see an empty window with no window title" |
| skip="true"/> |
| <subitem label="Exit the RCP application" |
| skip="false"/> |
| </item> |
| |
| </cheatsheet> |
