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Component View
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This view displays all the components of the current project selection. If you click a component in this view:
- The Help view will display the properties of the clicked component, such as the component source files, source files documents, dependent components, usage and comments.
- The Code Snippet View will display all code snippets of the component.
- The Project View will highlight the component source files.
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Project View
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This view displays all files of the file system under your project directory, including C source files (*.c, *.h), assembly source files (*.s), project configuration files (build.xml), linker script files (*.ld), library files (*.a), etc. In this view you could do the following operations:
- Open files in the editor view
- Open project configuration interface
- Close the current project
- Create new projects, files, or folders
- Manage existing files (copy, paste, delete, move or rename)
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Repository View
This view consists of Manufacturers page, Chip page and Component page. In this view, you can view chip components and manage your local or network components. When you check a component, the component and other components depended by the checked component will be automatically checked, and the source files will be automatically added to the project. This view can be opened by menu command View->Repository. In this view you could do the following operations:
- View component information.
- Add components to the current project.
- Uncheck components.
- View/Manage local components.
- Search components.
- Manage your components.
- Release components.
Help View
- This view displays all information about the selected component, including:
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- Overview: The component description.
- Usage: Component usage (can be edited).
- Source files: Source files of the component.
- Source files documents: Generated after building (It can generate detailed documentation if the code comment style is consistent with DOXYGEN specification.).
- Dependency: Other components depended by the component.
Code Snippet View
In the Components View, click the component to open this view, this view will display all code snippets of the clicked component. In this view you can do the following things:
- Click view to view code snippet and the comments.
- Click add to insert the code snippet into the project.
- View more example for the chip you selected.
- Upload a code snippet.
- Manage your own code snippets.
- Add comments.
Other Eclipse Views
The following views are commonly used in CoIDE perspective:
- Project Explorer: Shows all of the file system's files under your project directory.
- Editor: The C/C++ editor view provides specialized features for editing C/C++ related files.
- Outline: Displays the structure of the file currently open in an editor.
- Search: Shows the results of searches for files or text.
- Console: Displays your program's output, as well as the output from your build tools.
More about Eclipse Views, please refer to Eclipse documentation.
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