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See if CMake is already installed on your system. For best results, use CMake version 3.15 or greater. The VS Code CMake Tools extension does its work by using CMake installed on your system.

CMAKE TARGET INSTALL

You'll also need to install CMake, a compiler, a debugger, and build tools. Install the CMake Tools extension by searching for 'CMake tools' in the Extensions view ( ⇧⌘X (Windows, Linux Ctrl+Shift+X)). Install the C/C++ extension by searching for 'c++' in the Extensions view ( ⇧⌘X (Windows, Linux Ctrl+Shift+X)).ĬMake Tools extension for VS Code. To complete this tutorial on Ubuntu, install the following:Ĭ++ extension for VS Code. Also, for more information about CMake Tools in general, see CMake Tools for Visual Studio Code documentation Prerequisites If you have any trouble, please file an issue for this tutorial in the VS Code documentation repository. Aside from installing CMake, your compiler, debugger, and build tools, the steps in this tutorial apply generally to how you'd use CMake on other platforms, like Windows. In this tutorial, you'll use the CMake Tools extension for Visual Studio Code to configure, build, and debug a simple C++ CMake project on Linux. The CMake Tools extension integrates Visual Studio Code and CMake to make it easy to configure, build, and debug your C++ project. Configure IntelliSense for cross-compilingĮdit Get started with CMake Tools on LinuxĬMake is an open-source, cross-platform tool that uses compiler and platform independent configuration files to generate native build tool files specific to your compiler and platform.

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