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| <div role="main"><h1>Specifying execution arguments</h1> |
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| <p>You can specify the execution arguments that an application uses and the working directory |
| for a run configuration.</p> |
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| <p>To specify execution arguments:</p> |
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| <li>In the C/C++ Projects view, select a project.</li> |
| <li>Click <strong>Run > Run</strong> or <strong>Run > Debug</strong>.</li> |
| <li>In the <strong>Configurations</strong> box, expand <strong>C/C++ Local</strong>.</li> |
| <li>Select a run or debug configuration.</li> |
| <li>Click the <strong>Arguments</strong> tab.<br> |
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| <li>In the <strong>C/C++ Program Arguments</strong> box, type the arguments that you |
| want to pass to the command line.</li> |
| <li>To specify a local directory or a different project in your workspace, |
| clear the <strong>Use default working directory</strong> check box.</li> |
| <li>Click <strong>Run</strong> or do the following, as required:<ul><li>To set the environment variables |
| and values to use when an application runs, see <a href="cdt_t_run_env.htm"> |
| Setting environment variables</a></li> |
| <li>To select a debugger to use when debugging an application, see |
| <a href="cdt_t_run_dbg.htm">Creating a run configuration</a></li> |
| <li>To specify the location of source files used when debugging a C or C++ |
| application, see <a href="cdt_t_run_source.htm">Specifying the location of |
| source files</a></li> |
| <li>To specify where the run configuration is stored, how you access it and |
| the perspective to open when running an application, see |
| <a href="cdt_t_run_com.htm">Specifying the location of the run configuration</a></li></ul> |
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| <a href="../concepts/cdt_c_projects.htm">CDT projects</a><br> |
| <a href="../concepts/cdt_c_proj_file_views.htm">Project file views</a></p> |
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| <a href="cdt_o_run_config.htm">Creating or editing a run configuration</a></p> |
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| <a href="../reference/cdt_o_run_dbg_pages.htm">Run and Debug dialog box</a></p> |
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