Build a Project
The HighTec toolchain of the given architecture is used to compile, assemble and link all the source code and the libraries associated with your C/C++ project. When you finish the coding and project configuration, you can create an executable binary elf file of it.
These alternatives of the project build actions are available:
- Build
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Builds the selected project incrementally (files not modified since the last build may be skipped during compilation, leading to a faster build process)
- Clean
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Removes the intermediate files created during (a previous) builds. See How to clean a Project.
- Rebuild
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Rebuilds the active project. Builds every file in the project whether or not a file has been modified since the last build. A rebuild is a Clean command followed by a Build command.
You can use these alternatives, to build a project :
- Alternative 1
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Right-click to project name within the
- Alternative 2
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Select the menu
- Alternative 3
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Click at the drop-down arrow of the Run Project Build Action button at the Toolbar (
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After the successful build (Console view doesn’t report any problems), you can find the generated files in the output directory.
