[GRLUG] C and C++ programing environment

[Rick Vargo]

Code Blocks is an IDE utilizing wx widgets (which was in my original).  :)

Rick



On 4/9/07 3:32 PM, "Al Tobey" <tobert at gmail.com> wrote:

> Isn't Code::Blocks portable?
> 
> http://www.codeblocks.org
> 
> On 4/9/07, Rick Vargo <rick.vargo at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I do not believe there are any cross platform C/C++ development programs
>> left on the market or available open source.  Even something developed with
>> Eclipse C++ is only valid for that specific platform unless it is a simple
>> console app.  You can however use interpretive languages (Java, Python,
>> Perl) and even BASIC (RealBasic or Kbasic) cross platform.  The closest you
>> could come to developing a cross platform C++ application would be to use
>> your favorite C++ IDE on each platform with cross platform GUI libraries (wx
>> widgets, gtk, qt) utilizing the .NET framework (MONO framework on Mac and
>> Linux).  Even doing this a certain amount of code is going to vary on each
>> OS.
>> 
>> Rick
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 4/9/07 2:18 PM, "Jordan Hudson" <jodanlime at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> thanks for all the suggestions. anjuta and kdevelop don't work on mac and
>>> windows though, and I couldn't find out how to create and test a c program
>>> with eclipse, although it looks cool. Any others that somebody can suggest?
>>> or
>>> has somebody have a suggestion for creating c and c++ files in eclipse, it
>>> looks like its just for Java to me.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 4/9/07, Michael Mol <mikemol at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> On 4/9/07, Collin <adderd at kkmfg.com> wrote:
>>>>> Michael Mol wrote:
>>>>>> I'd only heard of it as a Java IDE; I didn't know it supported other
>>>>>> languages.  Neat!
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> It technically does support being an IDE for C/C++ but in my opinion
>>>>> you'd be better off using something more geared for  C/C++ work as
>>>>> opposed to java work. KDevelop is a very nice IDE and KDE kicks the junk
>>>>> out of Gnome anyway.
>>>> 
>>>> I haven't used KDE in a few years...I ran across a nasty bug that kept
>>>> replacing my font settings with an ugly script font and funky font
>>>> sizes.  I switched to GNOME and got used to it.
>>>> 
>>>> The one real thing about KDE that's kept me from switching back are
>>>> the keyboard shortcuts for KTerm...I can't use Alt-number to switch
>>>> tabs.  I tried setting the shortcuts, but they disappeared after I
>>>> closed the tabs and program.
>>>> 
>>>> Of course, now I'd also have to figure out where to set the screen dpi
>>>> again; I've grown rather attached to my oddball settings.
>>>> 
>>>> 
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