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10 <h1>Customizing the Console view</h1> |
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11 <p>The Console view displays the output of the utilities invoked when |
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12 building a project or the programs output when running/debugging.</p> |
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13 <p>To set Console view preferences</p> |
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15 <li>Click <b>Window > Preferences</b>.</li> |
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16 <li>Expand <b>C/C++</b> and click <b>Build Console</b>.<br> |
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17 <img src="../images/BuildConsole.png" alt="Build Console Properties"></li> |
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18 <li>To display information on the latest build only, select the <b>Always |
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19 clear console before building</b> check box.</li> |
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20 <li>To open the Console view when a project is built, select the <b>Open |
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21 console when building</b> check box.</li> |
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22 <li>To display the console if it is already open when a project is |
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23 built, select the <b>Bring the console to top when building (if |
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24 present)</b> check box.</li> |
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25 <li>To change the number of lines the console stores in its history, |
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26 enter a new value in the text field next to <b>Limit console output (# |
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27 lines)</b>.</li> |
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28 <li>To change the number of spaces displayed by a tab, enter the |
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29 number in the txt field next to <b>Display tab width</b>.</li> |
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30 <li>Click <b>OK</b>.</li> |
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35 <a href="../concepts/cdt_c_build_over.htm">Build overview</a></p> |
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38 <br> |
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39 <a href="cdt_t_proj_build_set.htm">Defining Project Build settings</a><br> |
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40 <a href="cdt_o_build_task.htm">Building projects</a></p> |
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