In this tutorial, you will use the CDT to create a simple 'Hello World' application. This tutorial describes the process of creating a new C++ project where the makefile is automatically created by the CDT.
+In this tutorial, you will use the CDT to create a simple 'Hello World' application. +This tutorial describes the process of creating a new C++ project where the build is +automatically managed by the CDT.
-Note: In an earlier version of the CDT, there were two separate project types: Managed make (automatically generated a makefile) and Standard make (required the user's makefile to build). In CDT 4.0, both of these types are combined; basically, the only available project type can be changed to Managed make or Standard make mode at any given time.
- -If you do not currently have the CDT installed, see the topic Installing and updating the CDT. -
+Note: In earlier versions of the CDT, there were two separate project types: +Managed make (automatically generated a makefile) +and Standard make (required the user's makefile to build). +With CDT 4.0, you now select a project type, and that determines what build system will be used.
To create a simple "Hello World" application using the CDT, you will perform the following steps: