These are the buttons on the Builder toolbar, their meanings, and their equivalent commands:
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Opens a project (*.bld) in the current Builder window. |
Open |
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Saves changes for all projects in the order that they have been modified. |
Save |
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Cuts the selected files from the current project and places them in the clipboard. For the commands Cut Files, Copy Files, and Paste Files, an external clipboard separate from the system clipboard is used. |
CutFiles |
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Creates a copy of the selected files and places them in the clipboard. |
CopyFiles |
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Copies files from clipboard and inserts them into the current project. |
PasteFiles |
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Brings up a dialog box to add selected files to the current project. |
Add |
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Click to navigate up the project hierarchy to the build file that encloses the current build file. |
Back |
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Click to navigate down the project hierarchy to the previous build file that you were working with. |
Forward |
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Click Expand to display an expanded view of all projects. In other words, each project will be expanded (have its plus sign clicked). Click Contract to display a contracted view of all projects. Each project will be contracted (have its minus sign clicked). Click Expand to display expanded view of subprojects. Click Contract to hide the contents of all subprojects. |
ExpandAll |
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Merge and Unmerge. Clicking Merge shows the merged options for a file, including full pathnames and all inherited options. This will affect the Builder window and all of its options windows as well. After clicking this button, it becomes Unmerge, which changes the options view back to normal. See
"Viewing inherited options" for more information. |
ShowMerged |
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Saves a project, if necessary, then builds it. The status of the build is shown in a separate window. |
Build |
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Connect to a debug server or simulator. |
Remote |
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Disconnect from a debug server or simulator. |
Disconnect |
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Debug the current program. |
DebugCurrent |
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Edit the currently selected files. |
EditSelected |
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Closes the Builder window. You will be prompted to save and/or check in all edited files. You can configure whether or not to have this button on the toolbar. See also
"Display close (x) buttons". |
Close |