org.eclipse.pde/cheatsheets/helloworld.xml

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

	<intro 
		href="/org.eclipse.platform.doc.user/reference/ref-cheatsheets.htm">
		<description>
            This cheat sheet will automatically launch wizards, 
            perform actions, and guide you through the individual 
            steps to create a plug-in using the Plug-in Development 
            Environment (PDE). To learn more about using cheat 
            sheets or to see a list of available cheat sheets 
            click help (?). To start working on this cheat sheet, 
            click the &quot;Click to Begin&quot; button below.
		</description>
	</intro>

	<item
		href="/org.eclipse.pde.doc.user/guide/pde_configuring.htm"
		title="Configuring PDE">
		<action
			pluginId="org.eclipse.pde.ui"
			class="org.eclipse.pde.internal.ui.wizards.imports.ShowTargetPlatformAction"/>
		<description>
			Select the &quot;Target Platform&quot; page under 
			Plug-in Development in the Window-&gt;Preferences 
			dialog and verify the location of your target
			platform. This step sets the run-time workbench 
			instance path. You don't need to change this
			value to continue with the tutorial.
			The &quot;Target Platform&quot; page 
			is automatically launched when you click 
			the &quot;Click to Perform&quot; button.	
		</description>
	</item>

	<item
		href="/org.eclipse.pde.doc.user/guide/pde_setup.htm"
		title="Setting up the Workbench">
		<action
			pluginId="org.eclipse.pde.ui"
			class="org.eclipse.pde.internal.ui.OpenPDEPerspectiveAction"/>
		<description>
			Select Window-&gt;Open Perspective-&gt;Other... and 
			choose Plug-in Development. This step changes the 
			perspective to set up the workbench for PDE. 
			The &quot;Plug-in Development&quot; perspective is 
			automatically displayed when you click the &quot;Click 
			to Perform&quot; button.
		</description>
	</item>

	<item
		href="/org.eclipse.pde.doc.user/guide/pde_creating.htm" 
		title="Creating a New Plug-in Project"
		skip="true">
		<action
			pluginId="org.eclipse.pde.ui"
		    param1="com.example.xyz"
            param2="org.eclipse.pde.ui.pluginContent.helloWorld"
			class="org.eclipse.pde.internal.ui.wizards.plugin.OpenProjectWizardAction"/>
		<description>
			Select File-&gt;New-&gt;Project... and choose Plug-in 
			Project in the list of wizards under the &quot;Plug-in 
			Development&quot; category. Accept the preloaded
			default values. This step creates the plug-in 
			project using the 'Hello, World' template. 
			The preset &quot;New Plug-in Project&quot; wizard 
			is automatically displayed when you click 
			the &quot;Click to Perform&quot; button.		
		</description>
	</item>

	<item
		href="/org.eclipse.pde.doc.user/guide/pde_manifest_dependencies.htm"
		title="Editing the Dependencies Section of the Plug-in Manifest File">
		<description>
			Select the Dependencies page tab in the Plug-in 
			manifest editor and inspect the required plug-ins.
			Required plug-ins affect the classpath and class loading
			of the plug-in you are developing. 
			This is a manual task, you will need to perform the work and 
			click the &quot;Click to Complete&quot; button to 
			move to the next step.
		</description>
 	</item>

	<item
		href="/org.eclipse.pde.doc.user/guide/pde_manifest_extensions.htm"
		title="Editing the Extensions Section of the Plug-in Manifest File">
		<description>
			Select the Extensions page tab in the Plug-in manifest 
			editor and inspect the created extensions. 
			Select elements in the tree and observe their
			values. 
			This is a manual task, you will need to 
			perform the work and click 
			the &quot;Click to Complete&quot; button to move to 
			the next step.
		</description>
	</item>

	<item
		href="/org.eclipse.pde.doc.user/guide/pde_manifest_runtime.htm"
		title="Editing the Runtime Section of the Plug-in Manifest File">
		<description>
			Select the Runtime page tab in the Plug-in 
			manifest editor and inspect the declared 
			runtime libraries and associated information.
			This is a manual task, you will need to perform the 
			work and click the "Click to Complete" button to move 
			to the next step.	
		</description>
	</item>
	
	<item
		href="/org.eclipse.pde.doc.user/guide/pde_manifest_extensionpoints.htm"
		title="Editing the Extension Points Section of the Plug-in Manifest File">
		<description>
			Select the Extension Points page tab in the Plug-in 
			manifest editor. You can define extension points
			that other plug-ins can extend in this page.
			This is a manual task, you will need to perform the 
			work and click the &quot;Click to Complete&quot; 
			button to move to the next step.
		</description>
	</item>
		
	<item
		href="/org.eclipse.pde.doc.user/guide/pde_running.htm"
		title="Running the plug-in">
		<action
			pluginId="org.eclipse.pde.ui"
			class="org.eclipse.pde.internal.ui.launcher.RunWorkbenchAction"/>
		<description>
			Select Run-&gt;Run... Select 'Run-time Workbench'
			and create a new launch configuration for it.
			Accept the default and click Run. From the Welcome
			page, select "Go to the workbench". In the menu bar 
			of the new runtime workbench click the new sample 
			menu item and select the new sample action. 
			This step will open a 'Hello, World' message box
			to indicate that the new plug-in is working
			properly. The &quot;Run&quot; shortcut is 
			automatically created and executed when you click 
			the &quot;Click to Perform&quot; button.
		</description>
	</item>

	<item
		href="/org.eclipse.pde.doc.user/guide/pde_deploy.htm"
		title="Deploying a plug-in">
		<action
			pluginId="org.eclipse.pde.ui"
			class="org.eclipse.pde.internal.ui.editor.plugin.PluginExportAction"/>
		<description>
			Select File-&gt;Export...-&gt;Deployable plug-ins and fragments 
			and select the newly created plug-in in the list. 
			This step packages the workspace plug-in in a format that 
			will make it easily deployable in any Eclipse product. 
			The "Deployable plug-ins and fragments" 
			dialog is automatically displayed when you click 
			the &quot;Click to Perform&quot; button.
		</description>
	</item>
</cheatsheet>