Options
The Options menu provides commands to set environment variables for use within PWB, customize the look and behavior of PWB, and assign keys to commands. For projects, you can set the build type, customize the project template, and set compiler and utility options.
| Environment Variables |
View and modify environment variables |
| Key Assignments |
Assign keys that invoke functions and macros |
| Editor Settings |
Change the setting of any PWB switch |
| Colors |
Change screen colors |
| Build Options |
Specify whether the program is built as a debug or release version; specify a build directory |
| Project Templates |
Cascaded menu of commands for project templates |
| Language Options |
Cascaded menu of compiler options commands |
The Project Templates cascaded menu provides the following commands to manage project templates:
| Set Project Template |
Changes the run-time support and project template |
| Customize Project Template |
Modify the current project template |
| Save Custom Project Template |
Save the current template as a new, custom template |
| Remove Custom Project Template |
Delete custom project templates |
The Language Options cascaded menu provides the following commands for setting compiler options:
| C Compiler Options |
Set C compiler options |
| C++ Compiler Options |
Set C++ compiler options |
Note:
Additional languages are listed when their PWB extension is loaded.
The following options appear when the utilities extension (PWBUTILS) is loaded:
| LINK Options |
Set linker options for your project |
| NMAKE Options |
Set options for NMAKE when it builds the project |
| CodeView Options |
Set options for CodeView when debugging the project |
| Browse Options |
Define the way the Source Browser database is built |