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Commit 6078109c authored by Leena Miettinen's avatar Leena Miettinen
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Doc: fix docs to match UI changes


In Options > Environment > External Tools.

Add a screenshot.

Change-Id: I2c11ba1657959aecd80d3c9206801816de1549e3
Reviewed-by: default avatarEike Ziller <eike.ziller@theqtcompany.com>
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You can change the configuration of preconfigured tools and configure
additional tools in \QC \uicontrol Options.
\image qtcreator-external-tools.png
To configure external tools:
\list 1
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\li In the \uicontrol {Working directory} field, specify the path to the
working directory.
\li In the \uicontrol Environment field, select \uicontrol Change to modify
environment variable values for build and run environments in
the \uicontrol {Edit Environment Changes} dialog. For more information
about how to add and remove variable values, see \l{Batch Editing}.
\li In the \uicontrol {Output pane}, select how to handle output from the
\li In the \uicontrol Output field, select how to handle output from the
tool. You can ignore the output, view it in the \uicontrol {General
Messages} output pane, or replace the selected text with the
output in the code editor.
\li In the \uicontrol {Error output pane}, select how to handle error messages
from the tool.
\li In the \uicontrol {Error output} field, select how to handle error
messages from the tool.
\li In the \uicontrol Environment field, select \uicontrol Change to modify
environment variable values for build and run environments in
the \uicontrol {Edit Environment Changes} dialog. For more information
about how to add and remove variable values, see \l{Batch Editing}.
\li Select the \uicontrol {Modifies current document} check box to make sure
that if the current document is modified by the tool, it is saved
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The category and tool are added to the \uicontrol {Tools > External} menu.
If you change the configuration of preconfigured tools, you can later
revert the changes by selecting the \uicontrol Revert button.
revert the changes by selecting the \uicontrol Reset button.
The tool configurations that you add and modify are stored in XML format in
the user configuration folder. For example,
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