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20 years ago

Nios II IDE - making it more user-friendly

Is there a way to make IDE more programmer friendly by hooking it up with some context-sensitive C library reference ? When I work with Borlad C/C++ tools or MS Visual C/C++ I can press F1 key any...
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20 years ago

NIOS II IDE is Eclipse with the CDT extensions (http://www.eclipse.org/cdt/) so anything that works with CDT can probably be made to work with NIOS IDE. As far as I know there's no context-sensitive help for CDT.

I think the main problem would be to find the appropriate reference. How would you know where to search for a given term under the cursor?

Andrew