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RAP/E4
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Setup your IDE
To get started you should:
- Grab at least Eclipse 4.5 from http://download.eclipse.org/eclipse/downloads/
- Install the lastest RAP-Tooling from the http://download.eclipse.org/releases/mars update-site
- Install the lastest RAP-e4-Tooling from http://download.eclipse.org/rt/rap/incubator/nightly/e4/tooling/site
Create an application
- Download the target platform as a zip from site_assembly.zip
- Create a new target platform setting (Preferences > Plug-in Development > Target Platform) using the zip you downloaded - in case you use the p2 option make sure to uncheck "include required software". The downloaded platform is self-contained and all dependencies are resolved
- Use the New "Plug-in Project" wizard with the following options:
- This plug-in will make contributions to the UI (checked)
- Would you like to create a 3.x rich client application ("No" checked)
- "RAP e4 application" Template selected