

Remember that they can be hidden, so it is possible you need to disable the hiding feature of your file manager.) It means in "%UserProfile%" under windows and in "~/" for unix likes. (configuration files are in you user directory. If you mess up your Code::Blocks' install, it's not a problem, just remove configuration files and reinstall it. We learn more with a fail, than with a success. It's more important than being able to use a technology, because all technologies canĮvolve! (But I will try to be as accurate as I can).Īt last, don't hesitate to try something that is not specified here, I think doing is better than reading.

Remember: if you want to write programs, you will need to be able to learn by yourself. It implies that some menus may have changed and you could have to search for something near my words, not exactly my words. So by using the official but old version of Code::Blocks (10.05: more than a year at the moment I am writing those lines). It has some tutorials too.īe warned: I am using a nightly build of Code::Blocks, because they are not so hard to install, include many improvements, and are stable enough for use on a daily basis. As a good hint, I will say which is my favorite site for searching C++'s easy to readĭocumentation. If you need something like that, please consider searching on the web. I can't make a complete tutorial, because I use this tool from many times, and will probablyĪnd last, but not least, it's not a tutorial about programming. If you think something is missing, you need enhancement, please, say it too. Hesitate to give me reports on the forum! (/index.php/topic,#msg101500) It means that it is a program to help you withĬreating software, but remember: it only helps, by giving you useful tools and make easier to use them than the command line, it is not a compiler or a debugger! It justĪs English is not my native language, there will probably be many "translation" errors (not really translation, because I am writing it in English directly.) so do not (IDE stands for Integrated Development Environment. This document will try to help you get started with the Code::Blocks IDE.

4.1.1 Introduction about how C::B manage projects.3.1 First steps and basic customizations.
