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* Doc: Write "toolchain" as one wordLeena Miettinen14 days1-1/+1
| | | | | | | | We still have some occurrences in the UI where it is written as two words, though. Change-Id: I245e4185c8ede4313bbe64641f38a3850fa8cbeb Reviewed-by: Christian Kandeler <christian.kandeler@qt.io>
* Doc: Update debugger docsLeena Miettinen2024-04-231-16/+15
| | | | | | | | | | | - Make CDB and GDB preference docs more scannable by using tables. - Describe the "Use debug info daemon" GDB option(update the screenshot). - Add info about asynchronous GDB command execution. - Replace "select" with "go to" for menus. - Update some \sa links. Change-Id: I029541b0bed284f12d6de7dbb10bbe0de05ac5c9 Reviewed-by: Christian Stenger <christian.stenger@qt.io>
* Doc: Move Debugging info into "How To" and "Reference"Leena Miettinen2024-04-191-337/+463
| | | | | | | | | | | - Turn "Debugging" into an overview topic - Remove FSF GDB as it is not supported anymore Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-29361 Change-Id: I1d8ce78a2f89a85a1337d83aa6011f06afac4e41 Reviewed-by: David Schulz <david.schulz@qt.io> Reviewed-by: <github-actions-qt-creator@cristianadam.eu> Reviewed-by: hjk <hjk@qt.io>
* Doc: List Tutorials as a separate category on the front pageLeena Miettinen2024-03-141-2/+2
| | | | | | | | | | | Add the following topics to the creator-tutorials group: - Building and Running an Example - Debugging a C++ Example Application Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-29361 Change-Id: Ib6de92e99caf552ee8337b49af48bd04d6760474 Reviewed-by: Eike Ziller <eike.ziller@qt.io>
* Doc: Turn "Running on Multiple Platforms" into how-to topicsLeena Miettinen2024-03-141-1/+1
| | | | | | | | | And hide it from the top level TOC in the manual. Link to "How To: Build with CMake" from CMake topics. Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-29361 Change-Id: If0522cdd9636ac075e8bdeafa0fc7248199aaf2a Reviewed-by: Christian Kandeler <christian.kandeler@qt.io>
* Doc: Turn "Pasting and Fetching Code Snippets" into a how-toLeena Miettinen2024-03-141-1/+1
| | | | | | Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-29361 Change-Id: I0b2fe3cd2b3d3e3ec2c589ebcbd196832765c4ac Reviewed-by: Friedemann Kleint <Friedemann.Kleint@qt.io>
* Doc: Describe launching the debugger from the locatorLeena Miettinen2024-02-291-3/+11
| | | | | | | | | The "dr" locator filter was added. Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-30209 Change-Id: I25efd162c7adbff90e0c31c0965c30053ea4a64b Reviewed-by: hjk <hjk@qt.io> Reviewed-by: Eike Ziller <eike.ziller@qt.io>
* Doc: Update the IDE OverviewLeena Miettinen2024-02-191-12/+0
| | | | | | | | | | Use sections instead of a table and move or copy text from other topics. This is to create a place for information that becomes homeless when I remove other topics. Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-29361 Change-Id: Ib3fcc2c345080e05f9f7ad4ed78e049c899e0855 Reviewed-by: Eike Ziller <eike.ziller@qt.io>
* Doc: Turn "Running on Multiple Platforms" into how-to topicsLeena Miettinen2024-02-191-1/+1
| | | | | | | | | | | | | - Update screenshots of kit selector and Devices preferences, which now show the device status - Turn running on QML and Linux into their own topics - Remove conditions because the projects folder is excluded from QDS Manual Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-30209 Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-29361 Change-Id: I869f6b577016c6712c6b37170dbee2249ded1f8e Reviewed-by: Christian Kandeler <christian.kandeler@qt.io>
* Doc: Remove docs for `View > Views > Automatically Hide View Titlebars`Leena Miettinen2024-02-021-3/+0
| | | | | | | | Add the name of the removed option to the change log. Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-30209 Change-Id: Ie526a3097ffec8077d042e919f01bbc348838041 Reviewed-by: hjk <hjk@qt.io>
* Doc: Split up the "Working in Edit Mode topic"Leena Miettinen2024-02-011-1/+1
| | | | | | | | | | | - Make topics shorter and easier to browse - Move information around - Delete duplicate how-to topics - Add \sa links to how-to topics Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-29361 Change-Id: Ie84a29993129d175bbd65143fcfc45aa8304d621 Reviewed-by: Eike Ziller <eike.ziller@qt.io>
* Doc: Update GDB Preferences screenshotLeena Miettinen2023-11-071-2/+2
| | | | | | | | | "GDB" and "GDB Extended" tabs have been combined into one tab. Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-29392 Change-Id: I5f5e40399abf20d61cf0e2cd4e4c1f02dfc1404c Reviewed-by: hjk <hjk@qt.io> Reviewed-by: <github-actions-qt-creator@cristianadam.eu>
* Doc: Add a \preferences macro and use it everywhereLeena Miettinen2023-10-181-52/+42
| | | | | | | | | | | | The macro can be used to show the path to Preferences on Windows, Linux, and macOS. The current value expands to: "Edit (or Qt Creator on macOS) > Preferences". We can now change this in one place if we so wish. Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-29734 Change-Id: I9afe4f7093dbcc8e62a2b18e1ae3f6f243bbb72b Reviewed-by: hjk <hjk@qt.io> Reviewed-by: Eike Ziller <eike.ziller@qt.io>
* Doc: Describe debugging CMake project files over DAPLeena Miettinen2023-10-161-0/+1
| | | | | | Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-29392 Change-Id: Iceb7f0d07cae62e14b2e2c52c43aaaca090ad07d Reviewed-by: Cristian Adam <cristian.adam@qt.io>
* Doc: Use hyphenated form of "command-line" where appropriateLeena Miettinen2023-09-131-3/+3
| | | | | | | | That is where it precedes another noun, such as "options", "arguments", or "tools". Change-Id: Ic4c339084e7350fe737e499293a8f96c91c57fd7 Reviewed-by: Mats Honkamaa <mats.honkamaa@qt.io>
* Doc: Replace "Advanced Use" with "Reference"Leena Miettinen2023-09-041-1/+1
| | | | | | | | Will move some topics to how-to topics in a follow-up change. Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-29361 Change-Id: I7a7475844faafa9dfae9f2f4e3f6940959022c54 Reviewed-by: Eike Ziller <eike.ziller@qt.io>
* Doc: Turn Qt for Python wizard docs into tutorialsLeena Miettinen2023-08-281-1/+1
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Remove the Python instructions from Creating Projects and turn them into Qt Quick and Qt Widgets tutorials. Turn the Developing Qt for Python Applications topic into a How-to. Change-Id: Ia3b547fbefd5f8e6b67d673b9724cd6e3f0b4424 Reviewed-by: <github-actions-qt-creator@cristianadam.eu> Reviewed-by: Cristian Maureira-Fredes <cristian.maureira-fredes@qt.io> Reviewed-by: David Schulz <david.schulz@qt.io>
* Doc: Add links to YouTube videosLeena Miettinen2023-06-281-0/+4
| | | | | | | | Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-28996 Change-Id: Ib829b67f2d91f06e0d567d5c19cad0d37bceb916 Reviewed-by: Eike Ziller <eike.ziller@qt.io> Reviewed-by: hjk <hjk@qt.io> Reviewed-by: <github-actions-qt-creator@cristianadam.eu>
* Doc: Describe the "Default array size" fieldLeena Miettinen2023-06-231-5/+10
| | | | | | | | In Preferences > Debugger > Locals & Expressions. Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-28996 Change-Id: I5a54e7a33aa65dc63d91ec0bf977e60e96314a58 Reviewed-by: Alessandro Portale <alessandro.portale@qt.io>
* Doc: Update the Examining Data topicLeena Miettinen2023-03-311-78/+196
| | | | | | | | | | | - Add some basic info - Move info about Qt objects from Expressions view, How-tos, and Debugging Helpers topics - Add links Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-28778 Change-Id: I9ef5fbaef610e7a183a8d903d73e0e052c3e7177 Reviewed-by: Christian Stenger <christian.stenger@qt.io>
* Doc: Add docs for Peripheral Registers view in Debug modeLeena Miettinen2023-03-281-4/+43
| | | | | | Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-28778 Change-Id: I17b66417c943c08295a8e7fb9936e5f8d28b9263 Reviewed-by: Christian Stenger <christian.stenger@qt.io>
* Doc: Edit docs for Debug mode Disassembler and Debugger Log viewsLeena Miettinen2023-03-271-23/+64
| | | | | | Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-28778 Change-Id: I66ea94881dc1ce3fa8d8fbe3bdd4b59504330738 Reviewed-by: Christian Stenger <christian.stenger@qt.io>
* Doc: Edit Registers view docsLeena Miettinen2023-03-271-9/+49
| | | | | | Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-28778 Change-Id: I30f24e7c192332611f9e7d14ec5541b6adccb9a5 Reviewed-by: Christian Stenger <christian.stenger@qt.io>
* Doc: Describe Threads, Modules, and Source Files debugger viewsLeena Miettinen2023-03-241-23/+73
| | | | | | | | Add screenshots and more information about the views. Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-28778 Change-Id: I385c1f6dd5eeed20d122bed2d9420b32b9a3d70b Reviewed-by: David Schulz <david.schulz@qt.io>
* Doc: Update debugger topicsLeena Miettinen2023-03-231-86/+92
| | | | | | | | | | | | | - Add info about PDB - Edit info about setting up debuggers and add (existing) screenshots - Update info about Add Breakpoints view - Move some text around Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-28778 Change-Id: Ice3813ef2d4b143ed1f9d246aa6c029829dee60f Reviewed-by: David Schulz <david.schulz@qt.io> Reviewed-by: Christian Stenger <christian.stenger@qt.io>
* Doc: Add table of debugger toolbar icons and their purposeLeena Miettinen2023-03-061-2/+37
| | | | | | Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-28778 Change-Id: Ic7c88862bc28e9680fb103a1d8663baedc28df79 Reviewed-by: hjk <hjk@qt.io>
* Doc: Remove obsolete \include commandsLeena Miettinen2023-02-201-3/+0
| | | | | | | | The information was moved to the Expressions view docs. Change-Id: I8e98e9de57412792746727f521253e85ecff9930 Reviewed-by: <github-actions-qt-creator@cristianadam.eu> Reviewed-by: hjk <hjk@qt.io>
* Doc: Reorganize the Debugger topicLeena Miettinen2023-02-131-114/+250
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Divide the long topics into shorter ones and reorganize the information. The next step will be to improve the current topics: check that the information is complete, add screenshots for all views, add links between related topics, and so on. Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-28778 Change-Id: I3549289a2be512bb09f45c91f85b12f89cedbe97 Reviewed-by: <github-actions-qt-creator@cristianadam.eu> Reviewed-by: hjk <hjk@qt.io>
* Doc: Add a short overview of what debuggers doLeena Miettinen2023-02-071-4/+25
| | | | | Change-Id: I07062ea6e046ce51a9d3091e9d86071415706e6c Reviewed-by: hjk <hjk@qt.io>
* Doc: Replace "provide" with something simplerLeena Miettinen2023-02-061-11/+10
| | | | | | | | This follows the ComplexWords rule in vale. Change-Id: I99d8e5dc3ee4736a254064b6ef00166419fccee8 Reviewed-by: <github-actions-qt-creator@cristianadam.eu> Reviewed-by: Venugopal Shivashankar <Venugopal.Shivashankar@qt.io>
* Doc: Replace "contain" with "have" to simplify languageLeena Miettinen2023-02-031-14/+14
| | | | | | | This follows the ComplexWords rule in vale. Change-Id: Ie5dbb7ac1eff1546dcfbe2bf5da6cc3ed18b7a20 Reviewed-by: Andreas Eliasson <andreas.eliasson@qt.io>
* Debugger: Merge GDB and GDB Extended option pageshjk2022-12-201-3/+2
| | | | | Change-Id: I0d4c041cec9ea01e1310f08a4ee87ed8080976bd Reviewed-by: Eike Ziller <eike.ziller@qt.io>
* Doc: Fix typosLeena Miettinen2022-11-161-1/+1
| | | | | Change-Id: I22b610a6dcab73867f915f877d7b7b844da5dc22 Reviewed-by: Venugopal Shivashankar <Venugopal.Shivashankar@qt.io>
* Doc: Describe "rettype" in "putCallItem" Dumper classLeena Miettinen2022-11-141-11/+11
| | | | | | | | | | Not all Dumper class members are described, so remove or modify the leading sentences before lists of members. Add a reference to dumper.py. Fixes: QTCREATORBUG-28404 Change-Id: Ib681c44f8ff952d2f2ac0a37a5daf12b4b2486d6 Reviewed-by: hjk <hjk@qt.io>
* Doc: Add debugger troubleshooting informationLeena Miettinen2022-11-081-4/+41
| | | | | | | | | From https://wiki.qt.io/Qt_Creator_Windows_Debugging Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-27876 Change-Id: I36b19311387a93f729aea1bbc28db125e1d1230c Reviewed-by: Cristian Adam <cristian.adam@qt.io> Reviewed-by: hjk <hjk@qt.io>
* Use SPDX license identifiersLucie Gérard2022-08-261-24/+2
| | | | | | | | | Replace the current license disclaimer in files by a SPDX-License-Identifier. Task-number: QTBUG-67283 Change-Id: I708fd1f9f2b73d60f57cc3568646929117825813 Reviewed-by: Eike Ziller <eike.ziller@qt.io>
* Doc: update remote CDB setup instructionsDavid Schulz2022-08-221-4/+4
| | | | | | | | | Mention the dependencies of the cdbextension and instruct to copy the full folder instead of just the dll. Fixes: QTCREATORBUG-27914 Change-Id: If14d331af66437bc8723fc16fc72354cccd4e0d6 Reviewed-by: Leena Miettinen <riitta-leena.miettinen@qt.io>
* Doc: Update info about debuggingLeena Miettinen2022-07-131-2/+21
| | | | | | | | | | | | - Update screenshots - Fix option names - Show existing screenshots in more places (where they are discussed in text) Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-27560 Change-Id: I16a45e5e05b8b50932431844e36851f693966201 Reviewed-by: <github-actions-qt-creator@cristianadam.eu> Reviewed-by: hjk <hjk@qt.io>
* Doc: Do not use comma before "because"Leena Miettinen2022-07-121-2/+2
| | | | | Change-Id: I375342fa10b95e26a3de2524610905c4d5503d3e Reviewed-by: Eike Ziller <eike.ziller@qt.io>
* Doc: Replace "options" with "preferences"Leena Miettinen2022-07-121-3/+4
| | | | | | | | | ...when referring to Preferences dialog. Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-27560 Change-Id: I2f41420b0ec5955d84ad715d239209adddff0529 Reviewed-by: <github-actions-qt-creator@cristianadam.eu> Reviewed-by: Eike Ziller <eike.ziller@qt.io>
* Doc: Replace "Tools > Options" with "Edit > Preferences"Leena Miettinen2022-06-281-19/+19
| | | | | | | | The menu was moved and renamed. The Options dialog was also renamed "Preferences". Change-Id: I05d187915382b3ce49699d91304cd447c87e2bd6 Reviewed-by: Eike Ziller <eike.ziller@qt.io>
* Doc: Do not use the term "Output pane" in docsLeena Miettinen2022-03-091-1/+1
| | | | | | | | | | | | When necessary, replace it with "view". When possible, rephrase to omit the term. Link to descriptions of the output views. Update screenshots. Change-Id: I80ccd12f5a10f221bbea6de994a15ddd07d20842 Reviewed-by: Thomas Hartmann <thomas.hartmann@qt.io> Reviewed-by: Eike Ziller <eike.ziller@qt.io>
* Doc: Copy icons from sources to \doc\qtcreator\images\iconsLeena Miettinen2021-12-091-1/+2
| | | | | | | | | | | | - Fix the paths to them in .qdoc files - Remove paths to source folders from .qdocconf files This is the second step towards making the icons visible in both dark and light online doc modes. Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-26644 Change-Id: I6995ea716df78cf0f285175515d1466ee20e317b Reviewed-by: Alessandro Portale <alessandro.portale@qt.io>
* Doc: Move all icon images to images/icons and fix references to themLeena Miettinen2021-12-091-2/+2
| | | | | | | | | As a first step to making the images visible in both dark and light online doc modes. Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-26644 Change-Id: If7da7fec69d1114201d2832b4228b4dba0f090f0 Reviewed-by: Alessandro Portale <alessandro.portale@qt.io>
* Debugger: Remove the extra server start script settinghjk2021-07-121-2/+0
| | | | | | | | | | This was part of very original gdbserver support where normal remote debugging did not start the server on the device. The effect can still be achieved by a custom deploy step. Change-Id: I8763ea131700115065693bd8a8a5382f0e02a113 Reviewed-by: Orgad Shaneh <orgads@gmail.com>
* Doc: Describe new GDB optionsLeena Miettinen2021-07-071-2/+10
| | | | | | Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-25642 Change-Id: I32b5d9bffd0eab2dbc1f6afd1f05be149fe1a10e Reviewed-by: hjk <hjk@qt.io>
* Doc: Describe "Use target extended-remote to connect" optionLeena Miettinen2021-07-021-0/+9
| | | | | | Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-25642 Change-Id: I6b40f0f900db5eb8a80ed21710a7ce57df2a9eda Reviewed-by: hjk <hjk@qt.io>
* Replace Freenode with Libera.ChatKai Köhne2021-06-231-1/+1
| | | | | | | | Change-Id: Ia4a54b72f522a02c734273630c8217af75e4ea92 Reviewed-by: hjk <hjk@qt.io> Reviewed-by: Eike Ziller <eike.ziller@qt.io> Reviewed-by: Leena Miettinen <riitta-leena.miettinen@qt.io> Reviewed-by: Robert Löhning <robert.loehning@qt.io>
* Doc: Describe Debugger settings in appropriate sectionsLeena Miettinen2021-02-081-1/+45
| | | | | | | | Link to the "Debugger Settings" section where appropriate. Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-24500 Change-Id: I7e19211c22bf0139678d49e46db3bd2bb04c7260 Reviewed-by: hjk <hjk@qt.io>
* Doc: Move info about debugger settingsLeena Miettinen2021-02-081-0/+2
| | | | | | | | | | | ...to a separate .qdocinc file included from "Interacting with the Debugger". Change a conflicting section title in run settings docs. Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-24500 Change-Id: I6e3e205d1dfdcfabaf80fc18bd2b73c1256644e4 Reviewed-by: hjk <hjk@qt.io>