An extension point to define and register target definitions. PDE gives the user the ability to choose and switch between targets. The main content of a target resides in a .target file. Among other things, this file contains a list of plug-ins and/or features, the target environment, execution environment and launching arguments. a unique identifier for the target a human readable name of the target the relative path of the target definition file in the contributing plug-in. a human-readable description of this target 3.2 The following is an example of the <code>targets</code> extension: <pre> <extension point = "org.eclipse.pde.core.targets"> <target id="org.eclipse.pde.core.rcpTarget" name="Eclipse RCP" path="targets/rcp.target"/> </extension> </pre> In the example above, the name and id of the target are declared in the plugin.xml, but its content is store in a <code>targets/rcp.target</code> located in the contributing plug-in. <br> The .target file must be created via <b>File > New > Other... > Plug-in Development > Target Definition</b> and must comply with the grammar of that file. No Java code is requied for this extension point. The <code>org.eclipse.pde.core</code> plug-in provides two extensions. Copyright (c) 2006 IBM Corporation and others. <br> All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 which accompanies this distribution, and is available at <a href="http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html">http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html</a>.