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authorLeena Miettinen <riitta-leena.miettinen@qt.io>2019-09-17 17:01:53 +0200
committerLeena Miettinen <riitta-leena.miettinen@qt.io>2019-09-20 09:39:50 +0000
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Doc: Describe new build options
- Scheduling running projects after they are built - Building for run configuration - Continuing building other apps if one fails during "Build All" Change-Id: I9f161199394495944c6e8482b50dd9a2b4c8a92d Reviewed-by: Tobias Hunger <tobias.hunger@qt.io>
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--- a/doc/src/projects/creator-only/creator-projects-building.qdoc
+++ b/doc/src/projects/creator-only/creator-projects-building.qdoc
@@ -69,15 +69,26 @@
While the application is being built, the \uicontrol Build button changes to
a \uicontrol {Cancel Build} button (3). To cancel the build, select the
- button or press \key {Alt+Backspace}.
+ button or press \key {Alt+Backspace}. If you selected a build command and
+ decide you would also like to run the application, you can select the
+ \uicontrol Run button to schedule running the project after building is done.
For more information on the options you have, see
\l{Specifying Build Settings}.
+ \section1 Additional Build Commands
+
+ To build all open projects, select \uicontrol Build > \uicontrol {Build All}.
+ If building one application fails, \QC displays an error message and
+ continues building the other applications.
+
To quickly check the compile output for changes that you made in one file or
subproject, you can use the \uicontrol Build menu commands to build a file or
subproject.
+ To build the executable that corresponds to the selected run configuration,
+ select \uicontrol Build > \uicontrol {Build for Run Configuration}.
+
To remove all build artifacts, select \uicontrol Build > \uicontrol {Clean All} or
\uicontrol {Clean Project}. To clean the build directory and then build
the project, select \uicontrol Build > \uicontrol {Rebuild All} or
@@ -90,7 +101,7 @@
\uicontrol {Clean Without Dependencies} options in the context menu in the
\uicontrol Projects view.
- \section1 Additional qmake Options
+ \section1 Additional qmake Commands
To run qmake to generate new Makefiles, select \uicontrol Build >
\uicontrol qmake. To prevent failures on incremental builds, it might make