Code::Blocks command line arguments

2007-03-12T16:30:15Z

VincentB: /* Command line arguments */

[[Category: User Documentation]]
== Using command line arguments ==

=== Windows ===

# Find the Code::Blocks shortcut in the Desktop or Start menu.
# Right click on the icon and select Properties.
# Select the Shortcut tab.
# Append the command line arguments you want to use to the end of the Target text (behind the quote mark).
# Run Code::Blocks by using the shortcut you edited.

'''Example'''

"C:\Program Files\CodeBlocks\codeblocks.exe" /na /nd

=== *nix ===

# Launch a terminal client, such as XTerm, Gnome Terminal or Konsole.
# Type "codeblocks" and then append the command line arguments you want to use.

'''Example'''

codeblocks --no-splash-screen --debug-log

== Command line arguments ==

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! Argument
! Function
|-

|-
| ''<filename>''
| Specifies the project *.cbp filename or workspace *.workspace filename. For instance ''<filename>'' may be ''c:\some\where\a\project.cbp''. Place this argument at end of command line, just before output redirection if any.
|-

|-
| '''/h''', '''--help'''
| Shows a help message about the command line arguments.
|-

|-
| '''/na''', '''--no-check-associations'''
| Don't perform any file association checks (Windows only).
|-

|-
| '''/nd''', '''--no-dde'''
| Don't start a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic_Data_Exchange DDE] server (Windows only).
|-

|-
| '''/ns''', '''--no-splash-screen'''
| Hides the splash screen when the application is loading.
|-

|-
| '''/d''', '''--debug-log'''
| Display application's debug log.
|-

|-
| '''--prefix='''''<str>''
| Sets the shared data directory prefix.
|-

|-
| '''/p''', '''--personality='''''<str>'', '''--profile='''''<str>''
| Sets the [[Personalities|personality]] to use. You can use ''ask'' as the parameter to list available personalities.
|-

|-
| '''--rebuild'''
| Clean and build the project / workspace.
|-

|-
| '''--build'''
| Build the project / workspace.
|-

|-
| '''--target='''''<str>''
| Sets target for batch build. For example --target="Release".
|-

|-
| '''--no-batch-window-close'''
| Keeps the batch log window visible after the batch build has completed.
|-

|-
| '''--batch-build-notify'''
| Shows a message after the batch build has completed.
|-

|-
| '''>''' ''<build log file>''
| Placed in the very last position of command line, this may be used to redirect standard output to log file, this is not a codeblock option as such, but just a DOS/*nix shell usual standard output redirection
|-

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