Main window


This is the first window to open when CS+ is launched. This window is used to operate various components (design tool, build tool, etc.) provided by CS+.

Figure A.1

Main Window

 

The following items are explained here.

[How to open]

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From the [start] menu, select [All Programs] >> [Renesas Electronics CS+] >>[CS+].

[Description of each area]

(1)

Menu bar

This area consists of the following menu items.

(a)

[FIle] menu

Save Code Generator Report

Peripheral Functions panel/Code Preview panel-dedicated item

Outputs report files (a file containing information configured using Code Generator and a file containing information regarding the source code).

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The output format for the report file (either HTML file or CSV file) is selected by clicking [Code Generator Setting] tab >> [Generate File Mode] >> [Report type] in the Property panel.

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The destination folder for the report file is specified by clicking [Code Generator Setting] tab >> [Generate File Mode] >> [Output folder] in the Property panel.

Save Output-Tab Name

Output panel-dedicated item

Saves the message corresponding to the specified tab overwriting the existing file.

Save Output-Tab Name As...

Output panel-dedicated item

Opens the Save As dialog box for naming and saving the message corresponding to the specified tab.

 

(b)

[Edit] menu

Undo

Property panel-dedicated item

Cancels the effect of an edit operation to restore the previous state.

Cut

Property panel-dedicated item

Sends the character string or lines selected with range selection to the clipboard and deletes them.

Copy

Property panel/Output panel-dedicated item

Sends the character string or lines selected with range selection to the clipboard.

Paste

Property panel-dedicated item

Inserts the contents of the clipboard at the caret position.

Delete

Property panel-dedicated item

Deletes the character string or the lines selected with the range selection.

Select All

Property panel/Output panel-dedicated item

Selects all the strings displayed in the item being edited or all the strings displayed in the Message area.

Search...

Code Preview panel/Output panel-dedicated item

Opens the Search and Replace dialog box for searching strings with the [Quick Search] tab selected.

Replace...

Output panel-dedicated item

Opens the Search and Replace dialog box for replacing strings with the [Whole Replace] tab selected.

 

(c)

[View] menu

Project Tree

Project Tree panel-dedicated item

Opens the Project Tree panel.

Property

Property panel-dedicated item

Opens the Property panel.

Output

Output panel-dedicated item

Opens the Output panel.

Code Generator 2

The cascading menu shown below is displayed.

Peripheral Functions

Peripheral Functions panel-dedicated item

Opens the Peripheral Functions panel.

Code Preview

Code Preview panel-dedicated item

Opens the Code Preview panel.

 

(d)

[Help] menu

Open Help for Project Tree Panel

Project Tree panel-dedicated item

Displays the help of Project Tree panel.

Open Help for Property Panel

Property panel-dedicated item

Displays the help of Property panel.

Open Help for [Code Generator]panel

Peripheral Functions panel-dedicated item

Displays the help of Peripheral Functions panel.

Open Help for [Code Generator Preview]panel

Code Preview panel-dedicated item

Displays the help of Code Preview panel.

Open Help for Output Panel

Output panel-dedicated item

Displays the help of Output panel.

 

(2)

Panel display area

This area consists of multiple panels, each dedicated to a different purpose.

See the following sections for details on this area.