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| <h1> Launching preferences </h1> |
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| <p> |
| The following preferences can be set using the |
| <a class="command-link" href='javascript:executeCommand("org.eclipse.ui.window.preferences(preferencePageId=org.eclipse.debug.ui.LaunchingPreferencePage)")'> |
| <img src="../PLUGINS_ROOT/org.eclipse.help/command_link.png" alt="Opens the Launching preference page"> |
| <b>Launching</b></a> preference page. |
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| <caption> |
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| <tbody> |
| <tr> |
| <th> <p> Option </p></th> |
| <th> <p> Description </p></th> |
| <th> <p> Default </p></th> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td align="left" valign="top">Save required dirty editors before launching |
| </td> |
| <td align="left" valign="top"><p>This option controls whether the user will |
| be prompted to save any dirty editors before an application is launched. |
| The allowable settings are: </p> |
| <ul> |
| <li> Always - when this option is selected, the user is never prompted |
| to save dirty editors, and editors are automatically saved. </li> |
| <li>Never - when this option is selected, the user is never prompted |
| to save dirty editors, and editors are not automatically saved. </li> |
| <li> Prompt - when this option is selected, the user is prompted to |
| save dirty editors before launching an application.</li> |
| </ul></td> |
| <td align="left" valign="top">Prompt </td> |
| </tr> |
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| <td align="left" valign="top">Wait for ongoing build to complete before |
| launching </td> |
| <td align="left" valign="top"><p>This option controls whether a launch will |
| wait for an already executing build to complete before launching an |
| application. The allowable settings are:</p> |
| <ul> |
| <li>Always - when this option is selected, a launch will always wait |
| for the pending build to complete</li> |
| <li>Never - when this option is selected, a launch will never wait for |
| the pending build to complete</li> |
| <li>Prompt - when this option is selected, the user is prompted to wait |
| for the pending build to complete when they launch</li> |
| </ul></td> |
| <td align="left" valign="top">Always</td> |
| </tr> |
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| <td align="left" valign="top">Launch in debug mode whenever the workspace |
| contains breakpoints</td> |
| <td align="left" valign="top"><p>This option controls whether a launch will |
| be performed in debug mode, even when run is pressed, when the workspace |
| contains breakpoints. The allowable options are:</p> |
| <ul> |
| <li>Always - when this option is selected, a launch will always be performed |
| in debug mode when breakpoints are present, no matter which launch |
| button is pressed (run or debug)</li> |
| <li>Never - when this option is selected, a launch will always be performed |
| in the user specified mode</li> |
| <li>Prompt - when this option is selected, the user is prompted to launch |
| in debug mode when the workspace contains breakpoints</li> |
| </ul></td> |
| <td align="left" valign="top">Never</td> |
| </tr> |
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| <td align="left" valign="top">Continue launch if project contains errors</td> |
| <td align="left" valign="top"><p>This option controls whether a launch should |
| be performed when a related project contains an error. The allowable |
| options are:</p> |
| <ul> |
| <li>Always - when this option is selected, a launch will continue in |
| the face of compilation errors</li> |
| <li>Prompt - when this option is selected, the user is prompted to proceed |
| with a launch when relevant compilation errors are in an associated |
| project </li> |
| </ul></td> |
| <td align="left" valign="top">Prompt</td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td align="left" valign="top"> <p> Build (if required) before launching |
| </p></td> |
| <td align="left" valign="top"> <p> If the workspace requires building, an |
| incremental build will be performed prior to launching an application. |
| </p></td> |
| <td align="left" valign="top"> <p> On </p></td> |
| </tr> |
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| <td align="left" valign="top"> <p> Remove terminated launches when a new |
| launch is created </p></td> |
| <td align="left" valign="top"> <p> When an application is launched, all |
| terminated applications in the Debug view are automatically cleared. |
| </p></td> |
| <td align="left" valign="top"> <p> On</p></td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td align="left" valign="top"> <p> Size of recently launched applications |
| list </p></td> |
| <td align="left" valign="top"> <p> This option controls how many launches |
| will appear in the Run/Debug pull-down launch history menus.</p></td> |
| <td align="left" valign="top"> <p> 10</p></td> |
| </tr> |
| </tbody> |
| </table> |
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| <p><img src="../../images/ngrelc.png" alt="Related concepts" border="0" > |
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| <a href="../../concepts/cdebugger.htm">Debugger</a><br> |
| <a href="../../concepts/clocdbug.htm">Local Debugging</a><br> |
| <a href="../../concepts/cremdbug.htm">Remote Debugging</a> |
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| <img src="../../images/ngrelt.png" alt="Related Tasks" border="0" > |
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| <a href="../../tasks/tasks-9.htm">Changing Debugger Launch Options</a><br> |
| <a href="../../tasks/task-preparing_to_debug.htm">Preparing to Debug</a><br> |
| <a href="../../tasks/task-running_and_debugging.htm">Running and Debugging</a> |
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