Setting Standard Make build preferences

The global prefernece for Make project can be found in Window > Preferences > C/C++ > New Make Projects Within these preferences you can change the default builders settings for new project, the binary parser for new project and error parsers, and include paths and preprocessor symbols. For the purpose of this tutorial, you the automatic build feature for this tutorial so that your project does not build each time you create or modify a file.

To turn off automatic build

  1. Click Window > Preferences.
  2. On the left, click Workbench.
  3. Clear the Perform build automatically on resource modification check box.
    This check box is selected by default.

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