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This section contains information about tools for KDE development. | This section contains information about tools for KDE development. | ||
| − | == Analysis == | + | == Debugging and Analysis == |
A list of tools which are used to analyze a program. This includes debuggers and profilers, for instance. | A list of tools which are used to analyze a program. This includes debuggers and profilers, for instance. | ||
| − | + | ; Valgrind | |
| − | [[/Valgrind|Valgrind]] helps to find memory leaks and uninitialized memory blocks. Additional features are a profiler and more. Valgrind is one of the most important development tools! | + | : [[/Valgrind|Valgrind]] helps to find memory leaks and uninitialized memory blocks. Additional features are a profiler and more. Valgrind is one of the most important development tools! |
| − | + | ; The GNU Project Debugger (GDB) | |
| − | [http://sources.redhat.com/gdb/ GDB] helps in debugging source code. As GDB evolved over time it is recommended to use version 6.x. Graphical frontends are available (see below). See also the debugging tutorial [[../Tutorials/Debugging/Debugging with GDB|Debugging with GDB]]. | + | : [http://sources.redhat.com/gdb/ GDB] helps in debugging source code. As GDB evolved over time it is recommended to use version 6.x. Graphical frontends are available (see below). See also the debugging tutorial [[../Tutorials/Debugging/Debugging with GDB|Debugging with GDB]]. |
| − | + | ; KDbg | |
| − | [http://www.kdbg.org/ KDbg] is a graphical user interface to GDB, which is able to set breakpoints, step through the code etc. | + | : [http://www.kdbg.org/ KDbg] is a graphical user interface to GDB, which is able to set breakpoints, step through the code etc. |
| − | == | + | == Development Tools == |
| − | [http://www.kdevelop.org KDevelop] is an excellent IDE for developing KDE and Qt C++ applications. It includes a an integrated debugger, a powerful editor with syntax highlighting, a ''Project wizard'' to create applications from templates, the automake/autoconf gunk, and even the class documentation. Further details can also be found in the [http://kdevelop.org/mediawiki/index.php/Main_Page KDevelop wiki]. | + | ; KDevelop |
| + | : [http://www.kdevelop.org KDevelop] is an excellent IDE for developing KDE and Qt C++ applications. It includes a an integrated debugger, a powerful editor with syntax highlighting, a ''Project wizard'' to create applications from templates, the automake/autoconf gunk, and even the class documentation. Further details can also be found in the [http://kdevelop.org/mediawiki/index.php/Main_Page KDevelop wiki]. | ||
| − | + | ; Qt Designer | |
| − | With Trolltechs [http://www.trolltech.com/products/qt/features/designer Qt Designer] it is easy to layout user interfaces like buttons and checkboxes. Additional features are undo/redo, checking accelerator conflicts etc. Qt Designer allows even non-programmers to help design KDE dialogs. | + | : With Trolltechs [http://www.trolltech.com/products/qt/features/designer Qt Designer] it is easy to layout user interfaces like buttons and checkboxes. Additional features are undo/redo, checking accelerator conflicts etc. Qt Designer allows even non-programmers to help design KDE dialogs. Further details can be found in the tutorial [[Development/Tutorials/Using_Qt_Designer|Using Qt Designer]] and in the [http://doc.trolltech.com/4.2/designer-manual.html Qt documentation]. |
== Internationalisation (i18n) Tools == | == Internationalisation (i18n) Tools == | ||
| − | + | Information on writing and translating documentation can be found on [http://i18n.kde.org/ the i18n project site]. | |
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| + | == Helper Tools == | ||
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| + | ; [[/Using kde-config|Get information about KDE's installation - kde-config]] ([http://developer.kde.org/documentation/other/kde-config.html port me!]) | ||
| + | : The tool kde-config helps to find out more about a KDE installation. | ||
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| + | ; [[/Using kfmclient|Driving Konqueror From Scripts - kfmclient]] ([http://developer.kde.org/documentation/other/kfmclient.html port me!]) | ||
| + | : kfmclient is a small tool to communicate with Konqueror. | ||
This section contains information about tools for KDE development.
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A list of tools which are used to analyze a program. This includes debuggers and profilers, for instance.
Information on writing and translating documentation can be found on the i18n project site.
KDE TechBase 