wxHatch Reference

Tools

You can add tools to the Tools menu, using the Add/configure dialog. The same dialog can be used to (re-)configure tools. The tools are stored in the registry [MS-Windows] or .wxhatch  file [Unix] in the format

Menu &Label ; command[.exe] parameters

with the [.exe] part only needed in MS-Windows

The parameters are stored in the registry or dotfile as follows:

%d current project directory
%e current project executable filename
%f current file in the editor pane
%w wxWindows directory
Examples are given  in the help page below

Tools for use with MSW

Program
Label
Command to execute
wxHatch dialog parameter
windows explorer E&xplore explorer.exe /e,
project directory
Shell (command.com for 98; cmd.exe for win2k and XP) &Command command.com /k cd
cmd.exe /K cd
project directory
WinHelp
&wxHelp
c:\windows\winhlp32.exe C:\wx\wxWidgets-2.5.1\docs\winhelp\wx.hlp 
no parameters
code beautifier, eg bcpp Beau&tify C:\compiler\bcpp.exe -yb current file

Tools for use with Borland

Program
Label
Command to execute
parameter
memory leak checker, memproof &Memory check C:\Program Files\memproof\MemProof.exe Executable file

Tools for use with Unix

 

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