Welcome to Sun WorkShop Dialog Box

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Working With Projects

The Welcome to Sun WorkShop dialog box introduces you to the Sun WorkShopTM 6 project, which is a list of files and compiler, debugger, and build-related options used to build an executable, a static library/archive, a shared library, a Fortran application, a complex application, or a user makefile application. To open the Welcome to Sun WorkShop window, choose Windows Show Welcome Window in the WorkShop Main Window menu bar.

The Welcome to Sun WorkShop window has the following radio buttons and other components:
Create a New Project Opens the Create a New Project wizard that guides you through Creating a New Project from existing source files. You choose the type of project, and the wizard prompts you for information to create that type of new project.
Build a Simple Program Opens the Create New Project wizard that quickly helps you build a single executable from a set of source files. There are limited compilation options and only standard libraries to which to link.
Create an Empty Project Opens the Create Empty Project Dialog Box where you can create a new project that has no existing source files.
Open an Existing Project Opens the Select Project File dialog box where you can open a project or workset previously created in Sun WorkShop.
Description pane Shows a description of each radio button. When you point your cursor at a selection on the left side of the dialog box, you see a description of the selection in the pane on the right side of the dialog box.
Show This Dialog at Startup Shows the Welcome to Sun WorkShop dialog box at startup (default). To disable this feature, deselect the checkbox.
Show Tip of the Day Shows the Tip of the Day. The Tip of the Day pane opens with a tip displayed. Click Previous Tip or Next Tip to see additional tips.
OK Applies the changes in the current panel and closes the window.
Close Closes the window without applying changes.
Help Opens online help about this window.