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+<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0//EN">
+<html lang="en">
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+<head>
+	<meta http-equiv="Content-Language" content="en-us">
+	<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
+	<title>Build Variables preferences</title>
+	<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../help.css">
+	<script language="JavaScript" src="PLUGINS_ROOT/org.eclipse.help/livehelp.js"></script>
+</head>
+
+<body>
+
+<h1>Build Variables preferences</h1>
+
+<p>Use the <img src="../images/command_link.png" border="0" alt="" /> <a class="command-link" href='javascript:executeCommand("org.eclipse.ui.window.preferences(preferencePageId=org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.ui.preferences.PrefPage_Vars)")'>Build Variables</a> preference panel to add, edit, or remove local build variables. Local build variables are displayed in <b>bold</b> text.</p>
+<p><img src="../images/cdt_pref_build_vars.png" alt="Build Variables Preferences Page"></p>
+
+<table width="600px" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" border="1" fgcolor="DDD" >
+	<caption><strong>Build Variables Preference Options</strong></caption>
+	<colgroup>
+		<col width="30%" valign="top" >
+		<col width="70%" valign="top" >
+	</colgroup>
+	<thead>
+		<tr>
+			<th><b>Option</b></th>
+			<th><b>Description</b></th>
+		</tr>
+	</thead>
+	<tbody>
+		<tr valign="top" >
+			<td><b>Add...</b></td>
+			<td>Click to <a href="../tasks/cdt_t_add_build_var.htm">add</a> a new build variable in the <b>Define a New Build Variable</b> dialog box.</td>
+		</tr>
+		<tr valign="top" >
+			<td><b>Edit...</b></td>
+			<td>Click to edit the selected build variable.</td>
+		</tr>
+		<tr valign="top" >
+			<td><b>Remove</b></td>
+			<td>Click to remove the select build variable. <br /><br />
+			NOTE: System variables cannot be removed.</td>
+		</tr>
+		<tr valign="top" >
+			<td><b>Show system variables</b></td>
+			<td>Enable to display system variables in the variables list.</td>
+		</tr>
+	</tbody>
+</table>
+
+
+<p><img border="0" src="../images/ngref.gif" ALT="Related reference" width="143" height="21"><br>
+<a href="cdt_u_pref_build.htm">Build preferences</a></p>
+<hr>
+<img src="../images/nokiaCopyright.png" ALT="Nokia Copyright Statement" >
+
+</body>
+
+</html>
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