I concur, use Eclipse with the C/C++ IDE plugin and then just build your code, build your makefile, and let er rip...... Simple as the old compile, link and go days. CK On Sun, 2004-07-25 at 03:29, G-Love wrote: > Daniel Stonier wrote: > > > > This might be a little off-topic, but then again it's a matter of > > finding what's out there that I can run on FC2. > > > > At the moment I'm doing some C programming of simulations for the > > mathematics problems we're looking at. > > So the projects aren't huge, and not aimed at multi-desktop/OS > > compatibility. Currently they utilise > > a collection of source/include files, and bring them together with a > > single hand-written makefile. No use of > > gtk or qt - they use either the EFL (enlightenment libraries) or Glut > > for window management. > > > > All I'm looking for is an IDE which can bring these together and allow > > me to point it at the makefile I wish > > to use for compilation purposes (saves me having 10 vim windows open at > > once). > > > > I had a look at Kdevelop and Anjuta, but creation of any sort of > > project seems to run off and automate a > > procedure that sets up links, configure scripts, multiple makefiles - > > none of which I need. If you do any > > programming on FC, what do you use for small programs that aren't on > > the scale of kde or gnome applications? > > Or is there a way to force kdevelop or anjuta to do what I'm looking for? > > > > Thanks, > > Daniel Stonier. > > > Personally, I'm more than happy with XEmacs, a few homebrew scripts to > automate some of the process, and the good ol' makefile. > > But in terms of true development environments, I'd highly recommend > Eclipse. If you haven't heard, Eclipse is a highly extensible > development environment originally devloped by IBM, who gave it to the > FOSS community. There's a slew of plugins out there, from a standard C > environment with syntax highlighting to an Acme architecture > modeling/visualization environment. In addition, plugin > development/extension is pretty easy. > > You can learn more and download at > > http://eclipse.org > > _g >