mplab c18 c compiler getting started - Computer & Information Science
mplab c18 c compiler getting started - Computer & Information Science
mplab c18 c compiler getting started - Computer & Information Science
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MPLAB ® C18 C Compiler Getting Started<br />
DOCUMENT LAYOUT<br />
Chapter 1. Overview – provides an overview of the MPLAB C18 <strong>compiler</strong>, its<br />
components and its integration with MPLAB Integrated Development Environment<br />
(IDE).<br />
Chapter 2. Installation – provides a step-by-step guide through the installation<br />
process of MPLAB C18 Compiler.<br />
Chapter 3. Project Basics and MPLAB IDE Configuration – covers the MPLAB<br />
IDE setup for use with MPLAB C18 using MPLAB projects and MPLAB SIM simulator,<br />
and references the basics of MPLAB IDE configuration for running the<br />
examples and applications in this guide.<br />
Chapter 4. Beginning Programs – contains simple examples, starting with a<br />
simple “Hello, world!” introductory program, followed by a program to flash LEDs<br />
connected to a PIC18 microcontroller.<br />
Chapter 5. Features – outlines the overall feature set of the MPLAB C18 <strong>compiler</strong><br />
and provides code demonstrations of optimization and illustrations of the use<br />
of MPLAB watch windows to view data elements and structures.<br />
Chapter 6. Architecture – explores the PIC18 architecture, with special features<br />
of the MPLAB C18 Compiler that may be different from other C <strong>compiler</strong>s.<br />
Chapter 7. Troubleshooting – has a list of common error messages and<br />
frequently asked technical questions, along with answers and pointers for dealing<br />
with problems.<br />
DS51295F-page 2 © 2005 Microchip Technology Inc.