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<title>Preferences</title>
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<h1>Preferences</h1>
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<p><b>Number of threads</b><br>Number of threads to use in analysis. Each
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thread checks its own source file.</p>
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<p><b>Force checking of all #ifdef configurations</b><br>Cppcheck try to check
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all code and will therefore guess different preprocessor configurations. The
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maximum number of configurations that is checked is 14 by default.</p>
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<p><b>Show full path of files</b><br>Show the full paths in the results.</p>
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<p><b>Show "No errors found" message when no errors found</b><br>
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If you want to get a message box about this.</p>
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<p><b>Display error id column "Id"</b><br>Show error id in results</p>
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<p><b>Enable inline suppressions</b><br>You can suppress warnings with comments.
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See the Cppcheck manual (https://cppcheck.sourceforge.io/manual.pdf) for more
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information about inline suppressions.</p>
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<p><b>Check for inconclusive errors also</b><br>When full analysis of the code
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can not determine if there should be a warning or not, it is inconclusive.
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Normally Cppcheck does not warn then.</p>
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<p><b>Show statistics on check completion</b><br>Show statistics in a window
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when analysis finish.</p>
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<p><b>Show internal warnings in log</b><br>Internal warnings (for debugging) is
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shown in the <i>Analysis log</i>.</p>
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<p><b>Applications</b><br>Configure external editor to open from context menu
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when you right click on a warning.</p>
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<p><b>Save all errors when creating report</b><br>If hidden warnings should be
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saved or not.</p>
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<p><b>Save full path to files in report</b><br>If you use <i>Root path</i> the
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warnings on the screen will not have the full path.</p>
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<p><b>Language</b><br>Configure language to use for GUI.</p>
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<p><b>Python binary</b><br>To be able to execute addons, Cppcheck needs to know
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where python is. Unless you configure something, Cppcheck will try to execute
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python in your PATH.</p>
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<p><b>MISRA rule texts</b><br>Only needed if you want to use the MISRA addon.
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Cppcheck is not legally allowed to distribute the MISRA rule texts and these
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must be provided by users. The MISRA rule texts are proprietary. An example
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rule text file:
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<blockquote><pre>Appendix A Summary of guidelines
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Rule 1.1
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Text of rule 1.1
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Rule 1.2
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Text of rule 1.2</pre></blockquote>
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<p><b>Clang path</b><br>The path to <i>clang</i> binary. If no path is provided
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then system PATH is used.</p>
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<p><b>Visual studio headers</b><br>If you want to use the Visual Studio headers
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in the analysis you can provide the path(s) here. Hint: Open a visual studio
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command prompt and type <i>SET INCLUDE</i>. Then copy/paste the paths.</p>
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<p><b>Code editor style</b><br>The visual theme to use for the code editor that
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is used when you investigate results.</p>
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