Carbide.c++ perspective
The
Carbide C/C++ perspective is a set of tools and layout of views provided for Symbian OS development. This perspective is designed to work with Symbian OS C++ projects. The commonly used views include:
- Project Explorer view - displays C/C++ projects located in the current workspace
- Symbian Project Navigator view - shows all files that belong to the
current build configuration
- Editor view - one or more source code editor windows
- Outline view - displays an outline of a structured C/C++ file that is currently open in the editor view
- Install Extensions view - displays a list of installable plug-ins
- Problems view - displays build errors
- Console view - shows the output of a process and allows you to provide keyboard input to a
process
- Executables view - provides a dynamic list of executables and their related source files
- Remote Connections view – use to monitor, create, edit, or remove common connection settings

Figure 1 - Carbide C/C++ perspective
NOTE Click the
icon to show additional options that may not be visible in the perspective view.
For more information on perspectives see Workbench User Guide > Concepts > Perspectives, and for views see C/C++ Development User Guide > Reference
> C/C++ Views and Editors.
For more details on the Symbian OS Build Configurations, see
Active Configurations.
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