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Revision as of 01:32, 9 July 2009 by Overbey2.illinois.edu (Talk | contribs) (New page: <big><big><big><big>Photran 5.0 User's Guide</big></big></big></big> <br> <br> '''IMPORTANT:''' For the time being, this is just an outline of the documentation we intend to write before t...)
Photran 5.0 User's Guide
IMPORTANT: For the time being, this is just an outline of the
documentation we intend to write before the release of Photran 5.0
in September, 2009. It is not useful yet. Of course, you are
welcome to fill in any sections you wish... this is a wiki!
Contents
Installing Photran
TODO
- System requirements
- Special instructions for Windows, Mac users
Starting a New Project
TODO
Managed Make
TODO
Standard Make
TODO
Writing Code
TODO
- The Fortran Perspective
- The Fortran Projects View
- Using the Fortran editor and Fortran perspective
- Selecting free vs. fixed form; watermark indicating content type mismatch
- Outline view - note Source Form marker in top, skull & crossbones
- Overview of the Fortran editors (incl. rulers, folding, smart highlighting)
- Comment/uncomment
- Setting bookmarks
- Go to line (Ctrl+L)
- Configuring the editor
- Selecting horizontal ruler vs. folding
- Setting colors for syntax highlighting
- Showing print margin
- Spaces instead of tabs
- Show whitespace
- Set font
- Show line numbers
Compiling Fortran Programs
TODO
- refer to CDT
- Setting make targets - refer to CDT
- Error parsers
- Binary parsers - need to change if no "Run as Local Fortran App" menu item
Running and Debugging Fortran Programs
TODO
- refer to CDT
- Setting breakpoints
- Note compiler-specific problems
Advanced Features
TODO
- Enabling
- Checkboxes in project properties
- Include paths
- Module paths
- Fortran Analysis/Refactoring Problems view
- Fortran Declaration view
- Content assist
- Search and navigation
- Open declaration
- Find references
- Fortran search dialog
- Refactoring
- Introduction - note fixed form not supported
- How to activate
- Refactor menu (if in editor)
- Editor context menu (if in editor)
- Fortran Projects View context menu (multiple files)
- Instructions for individual refactorings
Troubleshooting
TODO
- FAQ
- Mailing list
Beyond Photran
TODO
- Using Photran with other Eclipse plug-ins
- Subversion support
- PTP/RDT
- RSE