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Sun, 29 June 2008 12:43

Eclipse User

Originally posted by: kerrguelen.gmail.com

I'm using EclipseCDT(on Linux) to try to learn C++.

Because I don't like the internal console, I would like to know how it
would be possible to use an external xterm to run/debug my console
programs.

Re: External Terminal [message #259571 is a reply to message #259537]

Mon, 30 June 2008 03:16

Eclipse User

Jones wrote:
> I'm using EclipseCDT(on Linux) to try to learn C++.
>
> Because I don't like the internal console, I would like to know how it
> would be possible to use an external xterm to run/debug my console
> programs.
>

To run your program in an xterm, you can define an external tool (Run >
External Tools) which runs xterm -e <your-program>.

Debugging is a little more involved. See also following posting:
http://dev.eclipse.org/newslists/news.eclipse.tools.cdt/msg1 0001.html

HTH
--
Anton Leherbauer
Wind River CDT Team, Austria

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