User`s guide

MPLAB
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IDE User’s Guide
DS51519B-page 184 © 2006 Microchip Technology Inc.
14.4 SAVED INFORMATION
Information concerning your setup of MPLAB IDE is saved as follows.
Workspaces
A workspace contains the following information:
• Selected device, debug tool and/or programmer.
• Debug tool/programmer settings information.
• Configure>Settings
, Program Loading tab information.
• Configuration bits settings.
• Open IDE windows and their location.
• Other IDE system settings.
This information is saved in the .mcw file.
Projects
A project contains the following information:
• The group of files needed to build an application.
• File associations to various build tools.
• Build options.
This information is saved in the .mcp file.
lib Library file – MPLIB™ librarian
lkr Linker script file – MPLINK linker
lst Absolute listing file – assembler/compiler
map Map file – linker
mch Exported data file
mcp Project information file
mps Build state file for Make
mcw Workspace information file
o Object file – assembler/compiler
psti Pin stimulus file – MPLAB SIM for PIC17 MCUs
rsti Register stimulus file – MPLAB SIM for PIC17 MCUs
ssti Synchronous stimulus file – MPLAB SIM for PIC17 MCUs
s Assembly language source file – MPLAB ASM30
sbs SCL generator workbook file – MPLAB SIM
scl SCL file from SCL generator – MPLAB SIM
stc Stimulus scenario file – MPLAB SIM
trc Trace save file
trg Trigger file – MPLAB ICE 2000
xrf Cross-reference file – MPASM assembler
TABLE 14-1: MPLAB
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IDE DEFAULT EXTENSIONS (CONTINUED)
Extension Definition