Opening definitions

You can use the Open Definition action to open the definition of a selected C/C++ language element.

About this task

The selection must be a valid reference to a structure, method call, or a field reference for the editor to open the definition. For example, you can select a method call and invoke the Open Definition action to open the file that contains the definition of the method.

Note: The search path for the definition is determined by the system and local include paths that are defined for the open file in the editor.

To invoke the Open Definition action, do any of the following in the z Systems® LPEX Editor:

Procedure

Right-click the reference to open the pop-up menu and select Open Definition.
Select the reference and press Ctrl + F3.

Results

The definition of the selected C/C++ language element is located and the file that contains this definition is opened.