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@@ -95,6 +95,8 @@
You can change the configuration of preconfigured tools and configure
additional tools in \QC \uicontrol Options.
+ \image qtcreator-external-tools.png
+
To configure external tools:
\list 1
@@ -115,18 +117,18 @@
\li In the \uicontrol {Working directory} field, specify the path to the
working directory.
- \li In the \uicontrol Environment field, select \uicontrol Change to modify
- environment variable values for build and run environments in
- the \uicontrol {Edit Environment Changes} dialog. For more information
- about how to add and remove variable values, see \l{Batch Editing}.
-
- \li In the \uicontrol {Output pane}, select how to handle output from the
+ \li In the \uicontrol Output field, select how to handle output from the
tool. You can ignore the output, view it in the \uicontrol {General
Messages} output pane, or replace the selected text with the
output in the code editor.
- \li In the \uicontrol {Error output pane}, select how to handle error messages
- from the tool.
+ \li In the \uicontrol {Error output} field, select how to handle error
+ messages from the tool.
+
+ \li In the \uicontrol Environment field, select \uicontrol Change to modify
+ environment variable values for build and run environments in
+ the \uicontrol {Edit Environment Changes} dialog. For more information
+ about how to add and remove variable values, see \l{Batch Editing}.
\li Select the \uicontrol {Modifies current document} check box to make sure
that if the current document is modified by the tool, it is saved
@@ -140,7 +142,7 @@
The category and tool are added to the \uicontrol {Tools > External} menu.
If you change the configuration of preconfigured tools, you can later
- revert the changes by selecting the \uicontrol Revert button.
+ revert the changes by selecting the \uicontrol Reset button.
The tool configurations that you add and modify are stored in XML format in
the user configuration folder. For example,