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| 1 | +# codepad |
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2 | | -What is [CodeLite][2]? |
3 | | -==== |
| 3 | +Maybe this is the best code editor for beginners or girlfriends. :) |
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5 | | -[](https://gitter.im/eranif/codelite?utm_source=badge&utm_medium=badge&utm_campaign=pr-badge&utm_content=badge) |
| 5 | +## Preview |
6 | 6 |
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7 | | -[CodeLite][3] is an open source, free, cross platform IDE for the C/C++ programming languages which runs on all major Platforms ( OSX, Windows and Linux ) |
| 7 | + |
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9 | | -You can download pre-built binaries for Windows / OSX and Linux from our main **[Download Page][4]** |
| 9 | +## Features |
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|
11 | | -More information can be found here: |
| 11 | + - No wizards, no workspaces, no projects. Just type and run |
| 12 | + - No need to save file, you can run it temporarily |
| 13 | + - Autosave opened files and unsaved contents, next-open as-is. |
| 14 | + - Very simplified interface. Looks like modern way. |
| 15 | + - Show frequent errors in Chinese (Many newbies in China didn't see the error information in English, just directly ask people around ... ) |
| 16 | + - Cross Mac/Win/Linux |
12 | 17 |
|
13 | | - - [Official Website][5] |
14 | | - - [Wiki][6] |
15 | | - - [Download Page][11] |
16 | | - |
17 | | ----------- |
18 | | - |
19 | | - |
20 | | -![Linux logo][7] Building CodeLite on Linux |
21 | | ----- |
22 | | - |
23 | | -To build CodeLite on your computer you will need these packages: |
24 | | - |
25 | | - - wxWidgets 3.0 or later |
26 | | - - The gtk development package: often called libgtk2.0-dev or wxGTK-devel or similar |
27 | | - - pkg-config (which usually comes with the gtk dev package) |
28 | | - - The build-essential package (or the relevant bit of it: g++, make etc) |
29 | | - - git |
30 | | - - cmake |
31 | | - |
32 | | -You should have wxWidgets 3.0 or later built on your machine. If you don't know how to build (or you're just lazy ...) you can [download it install wxWidgets from CodeLite's repository][8] |
33 | | - |
34 | | - |
35 | | -On Ubuntu / Debian you can install all of the above (except for wxWidgets 3.0) by typing: |
36 | | - |
37 | | - sudo apt-get install libgtk2.0-dev pkg-config build-essential git cmake libssh-dev |
38 | | - |
39 | | -Git clone the sources: |
40 | | - |
41 | | - git clone https://github.com/eranif/codelite.git |
42 | | - |
43 | | -Run cmake and build codelite: |
44 | | - |
45 | | - cd codelite |
46 | | - mkdir build-release |
47 | | - cd build-release |
48 | | - cmake -G "Unix Makefiles" -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release .. |
49 | | - make -j4 |
50 | | - sudo make install |
51 | | - |
52 | | ----------- |
53 | | - |
54 | | -![Apple logo][12] Building CodeLite on OS X |
55 | | ----- |
56 | | -Prerequisites: |
57 | | - |
58 | | - - wxWidgets 3.x |
59 | | - - CMake |
60 | | - - HomeBrew |
61 | | - - git |
62 | | - - XCode |
63 | | - - XCode command-line tools |
64 | | - |
65 | | -Preparation: |
66 | | - - (Optional) Make a separate folder for building if you want to get rid of all except the .app file after building |
67 | | - - Install XCode from Mac App Store |
68 | | - - Install XCode command-line tools `xcode-select --install` |
69 | | - - Install HomeBrew : |
70 | | -``` |
71 | | - ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)" |
72 | | -``` |
73 | | - - Update HomeBrew : `brew update` |
74 | | - - (Optional) Upgrade HomeBrew packages : `brew upgrade` |
75 | | - - Install git : `brew install git` |
76 | | - - Install CMake : `brew install cmake` |
77 | | - - Install wxWidgets : `brew install wxmac --dev --use-llvm` |
78 | | - |
79 | | - |
80 | | -Clone the repo (lets assume that you have a folder `/Users/YOU/src`) |
81 | | - |
82 | | - ```bash |
83 | | - cd /Users/YOU/src |
84 | | - git clone https://github.com/eranif/codelite.git |
85 | | - ``` |
86 | | - the above will create the folder `/Users/YOU/codelite` |
87 | | - |
88 | | - To build CodeLite: |
89 | | - |
90 | | - ```bash |
91 | | - cd /Users/YOU/codelite |
92 | | - mkdir build-release |
93 | | - cd build-release |
94 | | - cmake .. -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release |
95 | | - make -j4 |
96 | | - make install |
97 | | - ``` |
98 | | - |
99 | | -You should now have an app bundle `/Users/YOU/codelite/build-release/Codepad.app` |
100 | | - |
101 | | -To launch CodeLite: |
102 | | - |
103 | | -`open /Users/YOU/codelite/build-release/Codepad.app` |
104 | | - |
105 | | -![Windows Logo][9] Building CodeLite on Windows |
106 | | ----- |
107 | | -Git clone the sources |
108 | | - |
109 | | - git clone https://github.com/eranif/codelite.git |
110 | | - |
111 | | - |
112 | | - - Download codelite installer for Windows from our [Download Page][10] |
113 | | - - Download wxWidgets 3.0 installer. Also from our [Download Page][11] |
114 | | - - Open the workspace **LiteEditor.workspace** (located in the codelite folder) |
115 | | - - Make sure that the project **CodeLiteIDE** is selected (the active project uses **bold** font) |
116 | | - - Select the **Win_x64_Release** or **Win_x86_Release** (depending if you want to build a 32 or 64 bit version of CodeLite) and hit **F7** |
117 | | - - When the compilation is over, close the workspace |
118 | | - - Next, locate the workspace **codelite_utils/codelite_utils.workspce** and open it |
119 | | - - Select the **Win_x64_Release** or **Win_x86_Release** (depending if you want to build a 32 or 64 bit version of CodeLite) hit **F7** and wait for the compilation to end |
120 | | - - Close CodeLite |
121 | | - - To update your installation with the new codelite, close codelite and from a CMD.EXE window navigate to codelite-sources/Runtime/ and run the file **update.bat** OR **update64.bat** (again, depending on your selected arch) |
122 | | - |
123 | | - |
124 | | - [1]: http://codelite.org/images/logo.png |
125 | | - [2]: http://codelite.org |
126 | | - [3]: http://codelite.org |
127 | | - [4]: http://codelite.org/support.php |
128 | | - [5]: http://codelite.org |
129 | | - [6]: http://wiki.codelite.org |
130 | | - [7]: http://wxcrafter.codelite.org/img/linux.png |
131 | | - [8]: http://www.codelite.org/LiteEditor/WxWidgets30Binaries |
132 | | - [9]: http://wxcrafter.codelite.org/img/windows.png |
133 | | - [10]: http://codelite.org/support.php |
134 | | - [11]: http://codelite.org/support.php |
135 | | - [12]: https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-OMHi1w_3gNk/AAAAAAAAAAI/AAAAAAAAAAA/NrDEagpDUQI/s46-c-k-no/photo.jpg |
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