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How to import a project with .c files containing c++ code ? [message #224585]

Tue, 07 October 2008 05:19

Eclipse User

Hi ,
I want to import a c++ project in CDT that have .c and .h files containing
c++ code ?
I get syntax errors when in I open the .c files in the editor.
I'm using CDT 5.0.1
thanks

Mermoz

Re: How to import a project with .c files containing c++ code ? [message #224716 is a reply to message #224585]

Wed, 08 October 2008 04:24

Eclipse User

mermoz wrote:
> Hi ,
> I want to import a c++ project in CDT that have .c and .h files containing
> c++ code ?
> I get syntax errors when in I open the .c files in the editor.
> I'm using CDT 5.0.1 thanks
>
> Mermoz
>

..c files are parsed as C code, not C++, by default.
You can override the defaults in the project properties under C/C++
General > File Types.

HTH
--
Anton Leherbauer
Wind River Systems, Austria
CDT Committer - http://www.eclipse.org/cdt
DSDP/DD Committer - http://www.eclipse.org/dsdp/dd

Re: How to import a project with .c files containing c++ code ? [message #224742 is a reply to message #224716]

Thu, 09 October 2008 06:17

Eclipse User

Thank you for your answer Anton. I can now compile my project.
best regards
mermoz

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