jIDEE Help

Note: This is a very crude help file. A more complete help file is on the TODO list.

Creating a project

A project in jIDEE is a folder that contains your code and other resources. To create a new project folder:

1. Select File->Change project folder... from the menu bar and navigate to the location where you want to create the project.
2. Click the Make New Folder button and give the project a name.
3. Click the OK button.

Add a source file to a project

1. From the list of folders on the left of the main window, select the folder in which you want to create the new file.
2. Select File->New source file... from the menu bar and specify the name of the new file.
3. Click the OK button.

Edit a source file

• Double click on the name of the file in the Sources list and click the Edit button in the dialog box that opens,
  or
• Right click on the name of the file in the Sources list and select Edit <filename>.

Compile a source file

• Double click on the name of the file in the Sources list and click the Compile button in the dialog box that opens,
  or
• Right click on the name of the file in the Sources list and select Compile <filename>.

Compile an entire folder and its subfolders

• Select Build->Compile project from root from the menu bar,
  or
• Press F9,
  or
• Click the lightning-bolt icon.

Execute a class

1. Double click on the name of the *.class file in the Classes list,
   or
   Right click on the name of the file *.class file in the Classes list and select Execute <filename>.
2. Enter the desired command line arguments. If you don't have any (or don't know what this means) leave this blank.
3. Click the OK

© 2008 Mithat Konar