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<h1>Specifying the location of source files</h1>
<p>You can specify the location of source files used when debugging a C or C++
application. By default, this information is taken from the build path of your
project.</p>
<p>To specify the location of source files:</p>
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<li>In the C/C++ Projects view, select a project.</li>
<li>Click <b>Run > Run</b> or <b>Run > Debug</b>.</li>
<li>In the <b>Configurations</b> box, expand <b>C/C++ Local</b>.</li>
<li>Select a run or debug configuration.</li>
<li>Click the <b>Source</b> tab.<p>The Generic Source Locations list shows
the location of the project selected in the C/C++ Projects view and any
referenced projects.</p></li></ol>
<p> To add an existing source locations:</p>
<ol><li>To add an existing project to the <b>Additional Source Locations</b>
list, click <b>Add</b> to be prompted to select a process from a list at
run-time.</li>
<li>In the <b>Add Source Location</b> dialog box, select a location type.</li>
<li>Click <b>Next</b>.</li>
<li>Do one of the following:</li>
<ul><li>Select an existing project in your workspace. Click <b>Finish</b>.</li>
<li>Specify a location in your file system. Click <b>Finish</b>.</li></ul>
<li>Click <b>Run</b> or do the following, as required:<ul><li>To specify the
execution arguments that an application uses and the working directory for a run
configuration, see <a href="cdt_t_run_arg.htm">Specifying execution arguments</a>.</li><li>To set the environment variables
and values to use when an application runs, see <a href="cdt_t_run_env.htm">
Setting environment variables</a>.</li>
<li>To select a debugger to use when debugging an application, see
<a href="cdt_t_run_dbg.htm">Selecting a debugger</a>.</li>
<li>To specify where the run configuration is stored, how you access it, and
the perspective to open when running an application, see
<a href="cdt_t_run_com.htm">Specifying the location of the run configuration</a>.</li></ul>
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<p><img border="0" src="../images/ngconcepts.gif" ALT="Related concepts" width="143" height="21">
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<a href="../concepts/cdt_c_projects.htm">CDT Projects</a><br>
<a href="../concepts/cdt_c_proj_file_views.htm">Project file views</a></p>
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<a href="cdt_o_run_config.htm">Creating or editing a run configuration</a></p>
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<a href="../reference/cdt_o_run_dbg_pages.htm">Run and Debug dialog box</a></p>
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