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MPLAB® XC32 C Compiler User's Guide for PIC32A MCU
MPLAB® XC32 C Compiler User's Guide for PIC32A MCU
  1. Home
  2. 4 How To's
  3. 4.2 Invoking the Compiler
  4. 4.2.1 How Do I Compile from Within MPLAB® X IDE?

  • Notice to Development Tools Customers
  • 1 Preface
  • 2 Compiler Overview
  • 3 Compiler and Other Development Tools
  • 4 How To's
    • 4.1 Installing and Activating the Compiler
    • 4.2 Invoking the Compiler
      • 4.2.1 How Do I Compile from Within MPLAB® X IDE?
      • 4.2.2 How Do I Compile on the Command Line?
      • 4.2.3 How Can I Select Which Compiler Version to Build With?
      • 4.2.4 How Can I Change the Compiler Optimizations?
      • 4.2.5 How Do I Know Which Optimization Features I Get?
      • 4.2.6 How Do I Know Which Compiler Options Are Available and What They Do?
      • 4.2.7 How Do I Build Libraries?
      • 4.2.8 How Do I Know What the Build Options in MPLAB® X IDE Do?
      • 4.2.9 What is Different About an MPLAB® X IDE Debug Build?
    • 4.3 Writing Source Code
    • 4.4 Getting My Application to Do What I Want
    • 4.5 Understanding the Compilation Process
    • 4.6 Fixing Code That Does Not Work
  • 5 XC32 Toolchain and MPLAB® X IDE
  • 6 Compiler Command-Line Driver
  • 7 Device-Related Features
  • 8 Differences Between MPLAB® XC32 and C Standard
  • 9 Supported Data Types and Variables
  • 10 Fixed-Point Arithmetic Support
  • 11 Memory Allocation and Access
  • 12 Operators and Statements
  • 13 Register Usage
  • 14 Functions
  • 15 Interrupts
  • 16 Main, Runtime Startup and Reset
  • 17 Mixing C and Assembly Code
  • 18 Library Routines
  • 19 Optimizations
  • 20 Preprocessing
  • 21 Linking Programs
  • 22 Implementation-Defined Behavior
  • 23 Embedded Compiler Compatibility Mode
  • 24 Common C Interface
  • 25 Diagnostic Pragmas
  • 26 Diagnostic Messages
  • 27 GNU Free Documentation License
  • 28 Built-in Functions
  • 29 Document Revision History
  • Microchip Information

4.2.1 How Do I Compile from Within MPLAB® X IDE?

In MPLAB X IDE, you compile your code by building a project.

For more information on using the compiler with MPLAB X IDE, refer to the following chapter and section in this user’s guide:

XC32 Toolchain and MPLAB® X IDE

How Can I Select Which Compiler Version to Build With?

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