[Qt-creator] Adding header files

André Pönitz andre.poenitz at nokia.com
Fri Jul 23 13:39:51 CEST 2010


On Friday 23 July 2010 11:53:31 ext Jothy wrote:
> Hi Guys,
> 
> I am trying to use boost header files with a simple Qt project in Qt creator. By right clicking "Add existing files" in the headers (in the project files view), I added few boost headers.
> 
> And the pro file look like this
> 
> QT += core gui
> 
> TARGET = untitled8
> 
> TEMPLATE = app
> 
> SOURCES += main.cpp\
> 
>         widget.cpp
> 
> 
> HEADERS  += widget.h \
> 
>     ../../Boost/multi_array/view.hpp \
> [..]
> FORMS    += widget.ui
> 
> 
> Now, how should I add in the widget.cpp file. It does not show any of the hpp files after typing #include<, I even tried #include<Boost/

You should not list the boost headers in HEADERS, but add a suitable path
to INCLUDEPATH, like

  INCLUDEPATH += $$PWD/../../Boost 

or 
  INCLUDEPATH += $$PWD/../..

Andre'



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