Microchip Technology MPLAB ICD 5 - Preface; Conventions Used in This Guide; Recommended Reading

Preface
User Guide
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DS-50003529B - 4
1. Preface
MPLAB ICD 5 documentation and support information is discussed in this section.
1.1 Convenons Used in This Guide
The following conventions may appear in this documentation:
Table 1-1. Documentaon Convenons
Description Represents Examples
Arial font:
Italic characters Referenced books MPLAB
®
ICD 5 In-Circuit Debugger User’s Guide
Emphasized text ...is the only compiler...
Initial caps A window the Output window
A dialog the Settings dialog
A menu selection Select File and then Save.
Quotes A eld name in a window or dialog “Save project before build”
Underlined, italic text with right
angle bracket
A menu path File>Save
Bold characters A dialog button Click OK
A tab Click the Power tab
N‘Rnnnn A number in verilog format, where N is
the total number of digits, R is the radix
and n is a digit.
4‘b0010, 2‘hF1
Text in angle brackets < > A key on the keyboard Press <Enter>, <F1>
Courier New font:
Plain Courier New Sample source code
#define START
Filenames
autoexec.bat
File paths
C:\Users\User1\Projects
Keywords static, auto, extern
Command-line options
-Opa+, -Opa-
Bit values
0, 1
Constants
0xFF, ‘A’
Italic Courier New A variable argument file.o, where file can be any valid lename
Square brackets [ ] Optional arguments
xc8 [options] files
Curly brackets and pipe
character: { | }
Choice of mutually exclusive arguments;
an OR selection
errorlevel {0|1}
Ellipses... Replaces repeated text
var_name [, var_name...]
Represents code supplied by user
void main (void)
{ ...
}
1.2 Recommended Reading
This document describes how to use the MPLAB
®
ICD 5 In-Circuit Debugger. Other useful
documents are listed below. The following Microchip documents are available and recommended
as supplemental reference resources.
Development Tools Design Advisory
Please read this rst!