INF: PWB Makefiles Read-Only When Set as Active Program List

ID Number: Q60749

1.00 1.10 | 1.00 1.10

MS-DOS | OS/2

Summary:

When Set Program List is chosen from the Make menu within the

Programmer's WorkBench (PWB) versions 1.0 and 1.1, the PWB project

makefile associated with the current program list is marked as read

only and is not editable.

PWB will allow modification to the open project makefile if it was

opened as a foreign makefile.

More Information:

Sample Code

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#include <stdio.h>

void main ( void )

{

printf ( "Test\n" ) ;

}

1. Using the above sample program, choose Set Program List from the

Make menu and call the program list TEST.MAK.

2. Save the list.

3. Choose Open from the File menu, and enter TEST.MAK as the file to

be opened.

4. Place the cursor anywhere in the file and press ENTER. The

following message will result:

No-edit file may not be modified.

To edit the makefile, choose Clear Program List from the Make menu.

Additional reference words: 1.00 1.10