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From: hunt@metrowerks.com (Eric Hunt)
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Subject: Re: include files, do not include them in project window
Date: Mon, 19 May 1997 11:54:43 -0500
Organization: Metrowerks Corporation
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In article <01bc6455$24247ca0$LocalHost@default>, "Jon Prestidge (alias
Moose)" <zmoose@premier.co.uk> wrote:

> I know no-one else is likely to do something quite as stoo-oo-pid as what I
> was trying to do last week but just incase here's what not to do...
> 
>  Do not list your include files as part of your project in the project
> window - nomatter which group.   Dispite the files having the standard file
> extension (.h) for these files, the compiler tries to compile them, and not
> just syntax check them, as I had expected.   I spent an unhappy day trying
> to work-out what the compiler errors were trying to tell me before finally
> realising what I had done wrong.

You can fix this by going into the extensions preference panel (or the
Target pref panel on MacOS) and setting .h files to be "Ignored by Make".
That way they are then just included as "Documentation" files in your
project.

Let us know if you have any additional questions.

Thanks,

Eric Hunt
Metrowerks Playstation Tech Support