Resource Bench Tour

1 - Launch the Resource Bench application. This small dialog box will appear for the initialization process:

retriev

Then you get the main window of Resource Bench:

rb

2 - Open a resource file (why not the example.rc file provided with this release of Resource Bench). Let the application parse the file. You will see a dialog box that informs you of the parsing's state.

First, there is the preprocessing of the resource file:

prepro

Then you have the analysis phase:

analyz

3 - After these two steps you will see a hierarchical view of the resource file that show you what resource's type are included in the resource file (Below the result of the "example.rc" file).

collaps

You can expand the tree view to see associated resources for each resource's type.

expand

At this point you are able to:

4 - To save a project file, click on the save button of the toolbar or select the save item in the file menu. A standard save dialog box will appear in which you can specify the file name of your project. The file's extension for a Resource Bench project is "*.prb"

5 - To generate Eiffel Code, select the "Generate Eiffel Code..." item in the Build menu, this dialog box will appear to ask you in which directory Resource Bench must save the Eiffel classes:

browse

6 - To generate a resource file, select the "Generate Resource file..." item in the Build menu, a standard save dialog box will appear to save the file.

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