- console
- Name for a general view that displays output from a
running program. Some perspectives have their own consoles
(e.g. C-Build Console, Builder Console).
- drop cursors
- When you move a floating view over the
workspace, the normal pointer changes into a different image
to indicate where you can dock the view.
- Eclipse
- Name of a tools project and platform developed by an
open consortium of vendors (www.eclipse.org),
including QNX Software Systems.
The QNX Developer Tools Suite consists of a set of special
plugins integrated into the standard Eclipse framework.
- editors
- Visual components within the workbench that
let you edit or browse a resource such as a file.
- Project Explorer
- One of the main views in the
workbench, the Project Explorer shows you a hierarchical
view of your available resources.
- outline
- A view that shows a hierarchy of items, as the functions
and header files used in a C-language source file.
- perspectives
- Visual containers that define which views
and editors appear in the workspace.
- plugins
- In the context of the Eclipse Project, plugins are
individual tools that seamlessly integrate into the Eclipse
framework. QNX Software Systems and other vendors provide
such plugins as part of their IDE offerings.
- profiler
- A QNX perspective that lets you gather sample
snapshots of a running process in order to
examine areas where its performance can be improved. This
perspective includes a Profiler view to see the processes
selected for profiling.
- project
- A collection of related resources (i.e. folders and
files) for managing your work.
- resources
- In the context of the workbench, resources are the
various projects, folders, and files that you work with.
In the context of the QNX System Information Perspective,
resources are the memory, CPU, and other system components
available for a running process to use.
- script
- A special section within a QNX buildfile containing the
command lines to be executed by the OS image being generated.
- stream
- Eclipse term for the head branch in a CVS repository.
- target
- Has two meanings:
As a software term, refers to the file that the
make command examines and updates during a build
process. Sometimes called a make target.
As a hardware term, refers to the Neutrino-based PC
or embedded system that's connected to the host PC during
cross-development.
- tasks
- A view showing the resources or the specific lines
within a file that you've marked for later attention.
- UI
- User interface.
- views
- Alternate ways of presenting the information in your
workbench. For example, in the QNX System Information
perspective, you have several views available:
Memory Information, Malloc Information, etc.
- workbench
- The Eclipse UI consisting of perspectives, views, and
editors for working with your resources.