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This extension point registers plug-in project content templates that are used to generate code for the new extensions. Templates are used in two contexts:
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<li> One or more templates are combined in a wizard that is contributed as plug-in content wizard using <code>org.eclipse.pde.ui.pluginContent</code> extension point. These templates create interesting content for newly created plug-in projects. In addition, all the templates contributed using this extension point can be seen in a special version of the plug-in content wizard that lists the templates and allows users to freely combine the templates by checking them in the list.</li>
<li> A New extension can be added to an existing plug-in using a template.
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a fully qualified identifier of the target extension point
an optional identifier of the extension instance
an optional name of the extension instance
a unique name that will be used to identify this template.
a translatable name that will be used in UI representation
of this template.
a relative path of an icon that will be used to visually
represent the template.
a fully qualified name of the class that implements <code>org.eclipse.pde.ui.templates.ITemplateSection</code> interface.
the identifier of the extension point that this template will contribute into.
Each template must provide a class that implements <code>org.eclipse.pde.ui.templates.ITemplateSection</code> interface. However, abstract classes that implement the interface and can be extended are available.
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The following is an example of the template registration:
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<pre>
<extension
point="org.eclipse.pde.ui.templates">
<template
contributingId="org.eclipse.ui.actionSets"
name="XYZ Action Set Generator"
class="com.example.xyz.XYZActionSetTemplate"
id="com.example.xyz.ActionSetTemplate">
</template>
</extension>
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PDE UI contributes a number of templates that create extensions for the most popular extension points like editors, views, preferences etc.
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