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Re: Difference between "Target" and "Executable" ?
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Re: Difference between "Target" and "Executable" ?


  • Subject: Re: Difference between "Target" and "Executable" ?
  • From: "Kyle Sluder" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:55:33 -0500

On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 7:32 PM, Jean-Nicolas Jolivet
<email@hidden> wrote:
> However, I noticed that the "Executable" in my project still has the old
> name... should I (and how do I) rename it to the new name?

Get Info on the Target and change the Product Name setting.

> Also, what exactly is the difference between "Targets" and "executables" ??
> Seems like I am always editing/configuring the Target but never the
> executable...? What is the purpose of the executable anyway?

The Executable is the actual file that is produced.  The Target is the
set of rules that the compilation process uses to generate that
Executable.

--Kyle Sluder
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