# Concepts

Provides background information for CDT components, tasks and objectives.

CDT Overview
CDT Projects
Perspectives available to C/C++ developers
Views in the C/C++ perspective
Coding aids
Comments
Content Assist
Templates
Editing C/C++ Files
C/C++ editor
C++
Makefile
Navigation aids
Outline View
Project File views
Make Targets View
Open declaration
Open Type
Class Browser
Heirarchy View
Build
Building C/C++ Projects
Manage Build Extensibility Document
Debug
Breakpoints
Debug overview
Debug information
Error Parsing
Invoking Make
C/C++ search
C/C++ Indexer
C/C++ Indexer Problem Reporting
C/C++ Indexer Opening or Closing a project
C/C++ Indexer Progress Bar
Searching External Files