General

CodeLite is a powerful open-source, cross platform code editor for the C/C++ programming languages (regulary tested on Windows XP sp2, (K)Ubuntu 7.10 / 8.04, Fedora Core 6, Debian lenny/sid and Mac OSX 10.5.2). CodeLite is distributed under the terms of the GPL license.

CodeLite uses a sophisticated, yet intuitive interface which allows user to easy create and build complex projects. read more

CodeLite on Windows XP - Default Theme

CodeLite on Mac OS 10.5 - Black Theme

CodeLite on Windows XP - Black Theme

What's new (May 13, 2008)

CodeLite revision 1528 is now available for download, main changes from last uploaded revision (1457):

• Added 'Edit' butto to environment variables dialog
• 'Environment Variable' now sets the focus to the first item in the list control
• Fixed feature request [1953493] fold margin background colour
• Fixed feature request [1953493] fold line number background colour
• Fixed feature request [1953487 ] Ability to set the text selection background & foreground
• CodeLite will now create a private copy for the lexers once modified. This will prevent overriding them when updgrading CodelLite
• added Theme management to CodeLite, CodeLite now comes with 2 themes: DrakTheme & Default. Note that the themes applies only for the editor and *not* for other panes/toolbars
• fixed crash when the selected theme is no longer exist
• updated CopySettings function to match the new themes
• Moved the caret colour to be part of the syntax highlight
• experimental commit to enable drag/drop of text inside the editor
• Finished all the BlackTheme.
• Updated the default xml and html lexers with more detail.
• Removed duplicate line from the update.bat.
• Small change to make the open string consistent through out theme.
• fixed CopyDir function
• CodeLite will now prompt the user before any attempt to adjust the number of concurrent builders on startup (annoying dialog with 'Dont ask me again' check box)
• Fixed: CodeLite will no longer crash when performing actions from the start page
• modified the directory structure of the the templates/ directory
• CodeLite project template system now allows to save the project source files as well. This allows users to create more helpful templates which includes some sample code
• 'executable' project was modified to include the hello world code
• find results tab (tabs 1-5) will no longer allow dnd
• Fixed: [ 1930651 ] Move implementation to .. now works properly for ctors/dtors
• added new option to the 'new project' dialog to allow creating the project under separate directory with the project name
• Creating new workspace, will now suggest to create the workspace under a separate directory
• Fixed: bug # 1958108 * Better window placement on startup
• added new API for plugins: GetEnv() this allows the plugins to gain access to the environment manager
• added windows crash handler as described here: http://jrfonseca.dyndns.org/projects/gnu-win32/software/drmingw/
• installer updated to include the required dll (EXCHNDL.DLL)
• fixed build issue on Linux
• Removed the ../trunk from all the paths in the project file.
• fixed bug in debugger where on certain cases it failed to open the file in the editor (double slashses)
• added log messages incase CL fails to open file
• added new JobQueue system that allows CL to place jobs to be processed by workrer thread
• added new API to IManager to expose the new JobQueue to plugins
• fixed minor bug in CC parser (tempalte declaration which one of its parameters was a pointer to tempalte as well)
• added new dialog for the 'Rename Symbol' functionality
• added 'cancel' option to the rename symbol dialogs
• made the 'rename symbol' tab resizable
• added cancel button to 'retag' dialog, however cacnelling during parsing will cause truncated tags database (which will disable CC completly)
• CodeLite now has 'Rename Symbol' functionlity which allows users to rename functions/members/classes (and all their occurances) in an easy and accurate
• added test to make sure that refactoring wont start when there are un-saved files in Codelite
• fixed: When creating new class using the wizard and selecting 'implement function' * functions with default values will no longer will appear in implementation
• fixed make_deb.sh script, added the 'rename symbol' option to the accelerator table