Qt Creator Manual

Version 1.0.0

The goal of Qt Creator is to provide a cross-platform, complete Integrated Development Environment (IDE) to develop Qt projects. It is available for the Linux, Mac OS X and Windows platforms.

Note: Please report bugs and suggestions to the Qt Software task tracker at http://qt.nokia.com/developer/task-tracker. You can also join the discussion list qt-creator@trolltech.com. To subscribe, send a message with the word subscribe to qt-creator-request@trolltech.com. For more information on Qt mailing lists, visit http://lists.trolltech.com

Qt Creator includes a wide range of useful features. Among them are:

Smart Code Editor: The code editor provides syntax highlighting as well as code completion.
Qt4 Project Generating Wizard: This wizard allows the user to generate a project for a console application, a GUI application, or a C++ library.
Qt Help Integration: Qt's entire documentation can be accessed easily by clicking on the Help button.
Qt Designer Integration: User interface forms can be designed within Qt Creator. Simply double-click on a .ui file within the Project Explorer to launch the integration.
Locator: A powerful navigation tool that lets the user locate files and classes using minimal keystrokes.
Support for qmake's .pro file format: The project's .pro file is used as a project description file.
Debugging Interface to GDB: Applications can be debugged within Qt Creator using a graphical frontend to the GNU symbolic debugger.

To learn more about the Qt Creator, click on one of the links below:

[Qt Creator] [Next: A Quick Tour of Qt Creator]

Qt Creator 1.0.0