Creating a new Eclipse Monkey script

This page describes how to create a new Eclipse Monkey script.

Introduction

Once you have installed the Eclipse Monkey plug-in, you can quickly and easily start creating your own Eclipse Monkey scripts. These instructions tell you how to create a simple, generic Eclipse Monkey script.

Instructions

To create a new Eclipse Monkey script:

1. Create a scripts or a monkey folder in any top-level project folder in your workspace.
2. Create a new JavaScript file (with a *.js or *.em extension) in the folder.
3. Add the appropriate metadata to your script. (See Adding metadata to an Eclipse Monkey script for more information about metadata.)
4. Write and save your script.

Related Topics

• About Eclipse Monkey
• Eclipse Monkey Sample Projects and Scripts
• Adding metadata to an Eclipse Monkey script