The Output Window

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The Output Window
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The Output window shows the captured output from external tools.  Here it shows the output of the Lint style checker.
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The Context Menu

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Commands:

Copy
Copies the contents of the Output window to the Clipboard

Clear
Clears the contents of the Output window

Font..
Change the font of the Output window

Background Color..
Change the background color of the Output window


The running processes submenu


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Commands:

These four commands are only available when an external tool is running with the "Wait for termination" option set.

Close
Posts a WM_CLOSE message to the running external process

Quit
Posts a WM_QUIT message to the running external process

Terminate
Terminates the running external process (use as last resort).

Stop Waiting
Stop waiting for the external process

Tip:  The running processes submenu commands are also available by right clicking the External Processes indicator in the Status Bar.