From 5fbf99bcc4d03f3001f42905d1217758c4aeac13 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Timothy Pearson Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2011 16:06:07 -0600 Subject: Finish rename from prior commit --- doc/kdevelop/nutshell.docbook | 242 ------------------------------------------ 1 file changed, 242 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 doc/kdevelop/nutshell.docbook (limited to 'doc/kdevelop/nutshell.docbook') diff --git a/doc/kdevelop/nutshell.docbook b/doc/kdevelop/nutshell.docbook deleted file mode 100644 index 59ee283b..00000000 --- a/doc/kdevelop/nutshell.docbook +++ /dev/null @@ -1,242 +0,0 @@ - -In a Nutshell — Tips and Tricks - - - - -The information in this chapter is meant as a quick reference for a head start or if you (momentarily) forgot about some basic concept. There are also short hints on how to solve some common problems when working with &tdevelop;. - - -If you want more information on a topic, just follow the link in the title starting that advice. - - -Information on these topics is availabe: - - - Look and Feel - Projects - Compilation - &automanag; - Compile/Make Problems - Other Topics - - - -Look and Feel - - -Force -smaller tool view tabs in IDEAl Mode - -By default &tdevelop; starts with large text-based tool tip tabs -around the work area. You may change this look to ⪚ save space in the -&tdevelop; configuration dialog (Settings -Configure KDevelop... User -Interface). -If you use an older &tdevelop; 3 version, this configuration dialog -may not be available. To change the toolview tabs display manually, place a - entry under the - tag in your -$KDEHOME/share/config/tdeveloprc configuration file as -follows: - - -: icons only -: text only (default) - -: icons and text - - - - - -Weird colored characters and/or display -style - -If you notice random colored letters everywhere (&ie; on tabs, on tool -bars, etc.) and the &tdevelop; window seemingly uses a wrong display style, -this may help: - - -In your -$KDEHOME/share/config/tdeveloprc -configuration file find the line containing -Style=Checked and remove -it. Then restart &tdevelop;. - - - -(This behaviour does sometimes occur after you left clicked a .ui file -in one of the file navigators and &tdevelop; did load -KUIViewer to show the &GUI; which was produced -from this file.) - - - - -Full -screen mode - -Select ViewFull-Screen -Mode from the menus or press -&Ctrl;&Shift;F. - - - - -Hide/Unhide -the menubar - -To hide the menubar select -SettingsShow -Menubar from the menus or press -&Ctrl;M. To redisplay the menubar only -&Ctrl;M is available. - - - - - -Projects - -Create New Project - -ProjectNew -Project... will start the &appwizard;. - - - - -Create a custom project - -There is no direct way to create a custom project (&ie; a project -which does use its own makefiles). Use -Project Import Existing -Project instead. Remember to set the appropriate -Project Type, labeled by an additional (Custom -Makefiles), in the dialog. - - - - -Use project options early - -Whenever you start a new project do not forget to set the -Project Project -Options... to your needs. - - - - - -Compilation - -Missing detail in compilation -messages - -If during compilations you notice some valuable information is missing -in the Messages Output View window, it may be that the -level of message detail is set too low. &RMB; click in the window and select -another detail level from the context menu. - - - - - - - - -<link linkend="automake-manager">&automanag;</link> - - -Create new files in a project - -Select the sub-project in the upper half of the &automanag;, then -&RMB; click in the lower half on the groups title you want to have the files -added and select Create New File.... - - - - -Add existing files to a project - -Select the sub-project in the upper half of the &automanag;, then -&RMB; click in the lower half on the groups title you want to have the files -added and select Add Existing Files.... - - - - -Remove a file from a project - -Select the sub-project in the upper half of the &automanag;, then in -the lower half open the groups list you want to have the file removed from, -&RMB; click on the file in this list and select -Remove. - - - - - -Compile/Make Problems - -Project does not build again after switching -to/from default target - -There is a problem with the &automake;/&autoconf; machinery. If - Project Build -Configuration provides to select from three build -directories: default, -optimized, and debug, -by all means stick to either the default -or the debug/optimized targets. - - -Once you configured your project with default it will no longer build -with debug or optimzed. - - -Once you configured your project with debug or optimzed it will no -longer build with default. - - - - - - -Wrong -autoconf version &etc; Error - -There are several error messages concerning too old versions of -autoconf &etc; prohibiting -configure to work properly. Run -autoreconf in the directory tree where the -configure.in files in question are. This command will -try to update the information in the &GNU; Build System files. See -man autoreconf for more information. - - - - - -Other Topics - -Configuration -Files used by &tdevelop; - -Usually you should not need to care, but this is very useful to know -in case something went wrong with your setup. - - - - - -- cgit v1.2.3