add - Add files to active project in IDE

Syntax

IDEs

This function supports the following IDEs:

• Analog Devices VisualDSP++

• Eclipse IDE

• Green Hills MULTI

• Texas Instruments Code Composer Studio v3

Description

Use IDE_Obj.add(filename,filetype) to add an existing file to the active project in the IDE. Using the add function is equivalent to selecting Project > Add Files to Project in the IDE.

Before using add:

• Use the constructor function for your IDE to create an IDE handle object, such as IDE_Obj.

• Create or open a project using the new or open methods.

• Make the project active in the IDE using the activate method.

You can add any file type your IDE supports to your project. Consult the documentation for your IDE for detailed information about supported file types.

All Supported File Types and Extensions

File Type	Extensions Supported	CCS IDE Project Folder
C/C++ source files	.c, .cpp, .cc, .cxx, .sa, .h,.hpp,.hxx	Source
Assembly source files	.a*, .s* (excluding .sa), .dsp	Source
Object and library files	.o*, .lib, .doj, .dlb	Libraries
Linker command file	.cmd, .ldf	Project Name
VDK support file	.vdk	Not applicable
DSP/BIOS file (only with CCS IDE)	.tcf	DSP/BIOS Config

Note   CCS IDE drops files in the appropriate project folder, indicated in the right-most column of the preceding table.

Input Arguments

add places the file specified by filename in the active project in the IDE.

IDE_Obj	IDE_Obj is a handle for an instance of the IDE. Before using a method, the constructor function for your IDE to create IDE_Obj.
filename	filename is the name of the file to add to the active IDE project. If you supply a filename with no path or with a relative path, your coder product searches the IDE working folder first. It then searches the folders on your MATLAB® path. Add supported file types shown in the preceding table.
filetype	filetype is an optional argument that specifies the file type. For example, 'lib', 'src', 'header'.

Examples

Start by creating an IDE handle object, such as IDE_Obj using the constructor for your IDE. Then enter the following commands:

IDE_Obj.new('myproject','project');  % Create a new project. 

IDE_Obj.add('sourcefile.c'); % Add a C source file.

See Also

activate | cd | new | open | remove

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