See Also

Chapter 9 “Creating Actions and Data Types Using Create Action” explains how to create actions and data types using the desktop application Create Action.

You can use Create Action to create actions and data types for most applications without having to learn the syntax rules for their definitions.

Chapter 10 “Creating Actions Manually” and Chapter 11 “Creating Data Types Manually” explain how to create actions and data types manually by creating and editing configuration files.

It is necessary to create actions and data types manually when you want to use advanced features not supported by Create Action.