Use the Local Preprocessor page of
the property group editor to configure a preprocessor extension to
run when you edit a file.
Procedure
You can open the property group editor
from the Property Group Manager or from an edit
session. When you open the property group from an edit session, the
property group editor opens to the appropriate page for the type of
preprocessor being used.
- From the Property Group Manager:
- Double-click the name of the property group that is
associated with the file you want to edit.
- Select the tab for the appropriate programming language
for which the preprocessor is associated. Select COBOL or PL/I.
- In the category list, click Editor Configurations. The Editor Configurations page opens.
- In the Configure Preprocessors area
of the Editor Configurations page, click Use
local preprocessors.
- In the category list, click Local Preprocessor. The Local Preprocessor page opens.
- From an edit session, right-click and click . The Local Preprocessor page opens.
If no property group is associated with the file, the Associate
Property Group window opens for you to select an available
property group.
- Use the Local Preprocessor page to
configure a local preprocessor. For instructions, see Setting local preprocessor options.