notes:atari:wudsn
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Atari WUDSN
WUDSN IDE is a free integrated Apple II, Atari 2600, Atari 7800, Atari 8-bit, C64 and NES development plugin for Eclipse provided by Jac! Get Started with WUDSN and Eclipse.
Menu and Shortcuts
| Shortcut | Meaning | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ctrl+Space | Content assist | Shows a drop-down list containing compiler directives, opcodes, and pseudo-opcodes. Red opcodes are illegal. Green opcodes are aliases or compiler shortforms. You can open a menu containing just directives by typing a dot or a hashtag and waiting half a second. |
| Ctrl+7 | Block comment | Toggle comments on a highlighted block of code. |
| Ctrl | Hyperlink | Highlight a label, filename, etc. and press Ctrl. This turns the label into a hyperlink and allows you to navigate to the label even if it is in a different file. |
Includes
To include an external file in MADS use:
ICL- to include a source fileINSor.GET- to include a binary file
By hovering over the binary filename and pressing Ctrl, you enable the hyperlink shortcut to supported editors:
- Hex Editor
- Graphics Editor - more on the Graphics Editor in WUDSN IDE Tutorial 6. The editor displays and converts graphics files.
- Default Editor
- System Editor
Eclipse IDE
Workspace is a folder containing your projects. The projects are also folders located in the workspace folder.
| Menu | Description |
|---|---|
| Help > Tips and Tricks | Shows “How To” articles such as Automatic Save of dirty editors or Collapsing all open items. |
| Help > Show Active Keybindings | Shows all keyboard shortcuts. |
| Window > Preferences > General > Editors > Text Editors | Allows you to customize your text editor: Tab width, Insert spaces for tabs, Show line numbers. Also: Annotations, Hyperlinking, Linked Mode, Quick Diff, Spelling. |
| Window > Preferences > General > Content Types; From the tree on the right: Text > Assembler Source File; Click on MADS Source File | Allows you to manage file extensions and editors. |
| Window > Preferences > General > Editors > File Associations | - Shows editors associated with file extensions. - Allows you to set a default editor for a given file extension. - You can override the default editor later by right-clicking on a filename and selecting another editor from the Open With submenu. Eclipse keeps this information for each file. |
| Window > Preferences > Assembler > Default Case for Content Assist | Allows you to change the default case for content assist. |
| Window > Show View > Outline | Show the Outline view |
| Navigate > Show In > Project Explorer | Show the current file the Project Explorer |
Create a linked folder: right-click on a folder in the Project Explorer and select New > Folder > [Advanced] > Link to alternate location:
Show only problems for an item selected in the Project Explorer:
Links
YouTube videos:
Instructions:
- How to install a new version of the WUDSN plug-in (you need to unistall the previous version)
notes/atari/wudsn.txt · Last modified: 2019/05/06 by leszek
