About this document

This document discusses the invocation and usage of HP Code Advisor.

Intended audience

This document is intended for programmers who want to detect the potential errors or warnings in C, C++ applications by using HP Code Advisor.

Document conventions and symbols

Table 1 (page 5) lists the conventions and symbols used in this white paper.

Table 1 Document conventions

Convention

Element

 

 

 

 

Medium blue text:

Cross-reference links and email addresses

 

 

 

 

Medium blue, underlined text

Website addresses

 

(http://www.hp.com)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bold font

•

Key names

 

 

• Text typed into a GUI element, such as into a box

 

 

• GUI elements that are clicked or selected, such as menu and list items,

 

 

 

buttons, and check boxes

 

 

 

 

Italic font

Text emphasis

 

 

 

 

Monospace font

• File and directory names

 

 

•

System output

 

 

•

Code

 

 

• Text typed at the command line

 

 

 

 

 

Monospace, italic font

•

Code variables

 

 

• Command-line variables

 

 

 

 

Monospace, bold font

Emphasis of file and directory names, system output, code, and text typed

 

 

at the command line

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAUTION: Indicates that failure to follow directions can result in damage to equipment or data.

IMPORTANT: Provides clarifying information or specific instructions.

NOTE: Provides additional information.

Related information

The following documents provide additional information about HP Code Advisor:

•HP Code Advisor Release Notes

•HP Code Advisor Diagnostics Reference Guide

•Using HP Code Advisor in Application Builds: [HP Code Advisor] White Paper

•HP C/aC++ Features to Improve Developer Productivity - Whitepaper

For additional information, see the HP Code Advisor web page:

http://www.hp.com/go/cadvise

Intended audience

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