1.4. Installing and Using the Eclipse PDT
Installing and setting up the Eclipse PDT requires six steps.
1.4.1. Step 1: Downloading the PDT
Get started by navigating to the PDT download page (http://www.eclipse.org/pdt/downloads/) and scrolling down to the All-In-One downloads section. Select your operating system, then choose a mirror for downloading (generally, the default mirror will be highlighted and will work just fine).
1.4.2. Step 2: Unpacking the PDT Archive
After the file finishes downloading, unzip the file. A folder called "eclipse" should appear in the same directory as the downloaded archive.
Drag this folder into your Programs or Applications folder (or wherever you want to keep it) and open it up. There will be a purple icon ...
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