C-Forge Options 

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The C-Forge Options dialog is used to modify IDE options. To open it, select C-Forge Options from Options menu of the Project Manager.

Home directory field specifies the path for a home directory of a user where the Stable Directories of new projects are created by default.

Working directory field specifies the path for a working directory of a user where the Working Directories of the projects are created.

Terminal emulator field specifies a terminal emulator, used instead of Project Log Window, when enabled in Project Options and as external terminal for text-mode debuggers.

When External debugger check-box  is selected, the debugger specified in the External debugger field is used when debugging. This version of C-Forge does not have built-in debugger.

Printer field is used to specify command to print files. To insert filename to be printed - use %f.

Show Menubar, Show Toolbar, Show tips and Show Statusbar check-boxes show and hide the Menu bar, Tool bar, Tool bar tips and Status bar.

When Show logo on startup check-box  is selected, C-Forge logo appears when the IDE is launched.

Maximum saved projects in menu field specifies the number of recently saved projects that appear in the File menu in the Project Manager.

Editor server connection port specifies the TCP port of the editor server.

Forge server connection port specifies the UDP port of forge_server.

When Use secondary fonts and color scheme check-box  is selected, the secondary fonts and color scheme is used across the entire environment. You will need to restart C-Forge before new settings will take effect.

When Save changed projects on shutdown check-box  is selected, all the changes will be saved if the process is closed by Termination Signal (SIGTERM).

When Save options on exit check-box  is selected, all modified options will be saved on the exit from the IDE; otherwise the previous set of options will be restored when the IDE is restarted.

Dialog Buttons

OK - saves the changes in IDE options and closes the dialog.

Cancel - closes the dialog without saving the changes.

Help - shows this Help window.

Last modified: Thursday, 30-Sep-1999 01:43:17 MDT