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<!-- Simple Cheat Sheet -->

<cheatsheet title="Create an update site">

   <!-- Introduction -->

   <intro href="/org.eclipse.platform.doc.user/reference/ref-cheatsheets.htm">

      <description>

         This cheat sheet will demonstrate how to create an update site for a plug-in

         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-&gt;Open Perspective-&gt;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 update site"

         dialog="true"

         href="/org.eclipse.pde.doc.user/guide/tools/project_wizards/new_update_site_project.htm"

         skip="false">

      <description>

         To create the update site, perform the following steps:

      </description>

      <subitem label="Select &quot;File-&gt;New-&gt;Project...&quot;, and choose &quot;Update Site Project&quot; under the &quot;Plug-in Development&quot; heading" 

               skip="false">

         <command serialization="org.eclipse.ui.newWizard(newWizardId=org.eclipse.pde.ui.NewSiteProjectWizard)" required="false" translate="" />

      </subitem>

      <subitem label="Input &quot;helloworld.site&quot; into the &quot;Project Name&quot; text box on the &quot;Update Site Project&quot; page" 

               skip="false"/>

      <subitem label="Deselect the &quot;Use default location&quot; text box" 

               skip="false"/>  

      <subitem label="Note:  For the purpose of this cheat sheet we will define a Windows pathname for our update site location.  For Unix platforms, adjust accordingly." 

               skip="true"/>  

      <subitem label="Input &quot;C:\helloworld.site&quot; in the &quot;Location&quot; text box and click &quot;Finish&quot;" 

               skip="false"/>  

   </item>

   <!-- Item -->

   <item title="Create the update site description"

         dialog="false"

         href="/org.eclipse.pde.doc.user/guide/tools/editors/site_editor/archives.htm"

         skip="false">

      <description>

         The site editor should be open on the <b>Site Map</b> tab.

         <br/>

         <br/>

         To create the update site description, perform the following steps:

      </description>

      <subitem label="Select the &quot;Archives&quot; tab" 

               skip="false"/>  

      <subitem label="Input &quot;file:///C:/helloworld.site/&quot; into the &quot;URL&quot; text box" 

               skip="false"/>

      <subitem label="Input &quot;Hello World! Update Site&quot; into the &quot;Description&quot; text box" 

               skip="false"/>

      <subitem label="Click &quot;File-&gt;Save&quot; from the main menu" 

               skip="false"/>  

   </item>

   <!-- Item -->

   <item title="Create a feature category"

         dialog="false"

         href="/org.eclipse.pde.doc.user/guide/tools/editors/site_editor/site_map.htm"

         skip="false">

      <description>

         To create a feature category, perform the following steps:

      </description>

      <subitem label="Select the &quot;Site Map&quot; tab from the site editor" 

               skip="false"/>  

      <subitem label="Click the &quot;New Category&quot; button" 

               skip="false"/>  

      <subitem label="Input &quot;Hello World!&quot; into the &quot;Name&quot; text box" 

               skip="false"/>

      <subitem label="Input &quot;Hello World!&quot; into the &quot;Label&quot; text box" 

               skip="false"/>

      <subitem label="Click &quot;File-&gt;Save&quot; from the main menu" 

               skip="false"/>  

   </item>

   <!-- Item -->

   <item title="Add a feature to a feature category"

         dialog="true"

         href="/org.eclipse.pde.doc.user/guide/tools/editors/site_editor/site_map.htm"

         skip="false">

      <description>

         To add a feature to a feature category, perform the following steps:

      </description>

      <subitem label="Select the &quot;Hello World!&quot; feature category in the &quot;Managing the Site&quot; list box" 

               skip="false"/>  

      <subitem label="Click the &quot;Add Feature...&quot; button" 

               skip="false"/>  

      <subitem label="Select &quot;com.example.feature&quot; from the list box and click &quot;OK&quot;" 

               skip="false"/>  

      <subitem label="Click &quot;File-&gt;Save&quot; from the main menu" 

               skip="false"/>                 

   </item>

   <!-- Item -->

   <item title="Build and export a feature to an update site"

         dialog="false"

         href="/org.eclipse.pde.doc.user/guide/tools/editors/site_editor/site_map.htm"

         skip="false">

      <description>

         To build a feature and export it to an update site, perform the following steps:

      </description>

      <subitem label="Click the &quot;Build All&quot; button" 

               skip="false"/>  

      <subitem label="Verify the &quot;com.example.helloworld_1.0.0.jar&quot; jar file has been created in the &quot;plugins&quot; folders on the update site (See the &quot;Package Explorer&quot; view or the &quot;C:\helloworld.site&quot; folder)" 

               skip="true"/>    

      <subitem label="Verify the &quot;com.example.feature_1.0.0.jar&quot; jar file has been created in the &quot;features&quot; folders on the update site" 

               skip="true"/>    

   </item>

</cheatsheet>