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From: dennisg@kgw1.xetron.COM (Dennis Glatting)
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Subject: Re: Using subprojects in IB.
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Date: 24 Jun 91 18:23:51 GMT
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In article <6586@ns-mx.uiowa.edu>, tdawson@shumun.weeg.uiowa.edu (Tim Dawson) writes:
|> Hello,
|> 
|> I am working on a project with a number of subprojects.  I have gotten most of  
|> the kinks worked out in the system except for two questions and I was wondering  
|> if anybody could help me.
|> 
|> 1)  How do I use gdb properly?  It seems that I have to copy the source files  
|> from the subproject directory to the root project directory in order to debug  
|> any objects.  This is very inconvenient and detracts from the modularity that  
|> subprojects offer.  Is there any way around this?
|> 

check into the gdb "dir" command.

|> 2)  When I copy my compiled program into a directory aside from my home project  
|> directory, menu items which are connected to the subproject do not function.   
|> It seems as if the nib files are not being loaded.  I have tried this with  
|> files created with both make and make debug.  I have tried make install.  I  
|> have tried using strip on all of these.  Nothing works.  This is of vital  
|> importance as the program is useless without the functions imbedded in the  
|> subprojects.

it can't find them.  they mustn't be in the app?  
are they in the executable?  if not then where are they being loaded 
from?  check into making your project a .app then use NXArgv[0] to find
the directory.

|> 
|> Thanks for any help.
|> 
|> ..tim

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