# Properties Configurations Extension Point

###### Identifier:

org.eclipse.gmf.runtime.common.core.propertiesConfiguration

###### Description:

This extension point is used to define plug-in-specific strings in external properties files, such that clients of the plug-in can refer to these strings without loading the plug-in itself (loading of the plug-in is deferred).

###### Configuration Markup:

<!ELEMENT extension (PropertiesConfiguration+)>

<!ATTLIST extension

point CDATA #REQUIRED

id CDATA #IMPLIED

name CDATA #IMPLIED>

- point - The identifier of the extension point
- id - The identifier of the extension.
- name - The name of the extension.

<!ELEMENT PropertiesConfiguration EMPTY>

<!ATTLIST PropertiesConfiguration

path CDATA #REQUIRED>

- path - The relative path to a properties file

###### Examples:

Following is an example of a Properties configuration:

       <extension
             id="propertiesConfiguration"
             name="%ext.propertiesConfiguration"
             point="org.eclipse.gmf.runtime.common.core.propertiesConfiguration">
          <PropertiesConfiguration path="properties/myProject.properties"/>
       </extension>

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