## Macro Settings

The Macro Settings properties page allows you to specify a file containing macros that CDT uses to parse the source code.

Figure 1 - Macros Settings panel

##### Table 1 Macros Settings items

Item | Explanation
--- | ---
Macro File | Enter the macro file path and name into the text box or click Browse to locate a macro file.
Use preprocessor symbols from mmp MACRO statements for parsers | Your code will be parsed by the CDT indexer. Enable this option to use MMP macros during parsing.
Show paths and symbols page... | Click to open the Paths and Symbols page under Carbide Build Configuration.

##### Related references

- Building Projects
- Build Configurations