GD32E23x Project Templates

The project template system simplifies the creation of new projects with the IDE, it also system makes it easy to create new projects with a text editor or script. All that needs to be specified is the project name, the support packages that the project is dependent on, the target processor and the source files you want to add to the project. For example, create a file called example.hzp with the following contents:

<!DOCTYPE CrossStudio_Project_File>
<solution Name="Example Solution">
  <project Name="Example Project" template_name="GD32E23x_EXE">
    <configuration Name="Common" package_dependencies="GD32E23x" Target="GD32E230C8" />
    <folder Name="Source Files">
      <file file_name="file1.c" />
      <file file_name="file2.c" />
    </folder>
  </project>
</solution>

You can also add any other property settings that the project requires such as preprocessor definitions or include paths using the property save name, for example:

<!DOCTYPE CrossStudio_Project_File>
<solution Name="Example Solution">
  <project Name="Example Project" template_name="GD32E23x_EXE">
    <configuration Name="Common" package_dependencies="GD32E23x" Target="GD32E230C8" c_preprocessor_definitions="MYDEF1=1;MYDEF2=TWO" c_user_include_directories="$(ProjectDir)/include1;$(ProjectDir)/include2" />
    <folder Name="Source Files">
      <file file_name="file1.c" />
      <file file_name="file2.c" />
    </folder>
  </project>
</solution>

Available GD32E23x project templates

Template Name	Template Description
GD32E23x_ASM_EXE	GD32E23x Assembly Code Only Executable
GD32E23x_CTL_EXE	GD32E23x CTL Executable
GD32E23x_EXE	GD32E23x C/C++ Executable
GD32E23x_EXT_EXE	GD32E23x Externally Built Executable
GD32E23x_LIB	GD32E23x Library