Teams Winter 2011/team1/RCP/Create RPC Application

Create a RCP Application

Start The Application

Create an new plug-in project from File menu (File>New>Project>Plug-in Development> Plug-in project).


Name it: "cs.ecl.rcp.SimpleRCP"


Select "Yes" in responce to the question:" Would you like to create a rich client application?"


Select the "Hello RCP" in the Templates screen.


Un-check "Add branding".


The "RCP" project is created with some classes already in it. We will modify this project to create our RCP application for the purpose if this tutorial.

Run The Application

To run the application, right click on the project and select :Run As> Eclipse Application. Alternatively, you can click on the "Run an Eclipse Application" In the "Testing section of the project Overview window.

At this point, the application starts and looks like this: