Search, C/C++ Preferences window

You can configure various options for the search configuration on the Search page of the C/C++ Properties window.

Search Preferences Window

Enable external search markers
Select this checkbox to enable searches in external files.
Enable Marker Link Type
Select visible or invisible markers.
Indexer Timeout:
Enter the timeout delay (in milliseconds) in the field provided.

Related concepts
Coding aids
C/C++ search

Related tasks
Searching for C/C++ elements
Customizing the C/C++ editor

Related reference
C/C++ search page, Search window
Search action
Search view