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Doc: Describe selecting base environment for running external tools

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Change-Id: I3f63f23fae8730e8bcff063d52ac96e6592547a6
Reviewed-by: Eike Ziller <eike.ziller@qt.io>
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Leena Miettinen
2019-02-25 14:05:46 +01:00
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/****************************************************************************
**
** Copyright (C) 2018 The Qt Company Ltd.
** Copyright (C) 2019 The Qt Company Ltd.
** Contact: https://www.qt.io/licensing/
**
** This file is part of the Qt Creator documentation.
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translation files for use by the released application.
To synchronize translation source (TS) files from a translator with the
application code,
select \uicontrol {Tools > External > Text > Linguist > Update Translations
(lupdate)}.
application code, select \uicontrol Tools > \uicontrol External >
\uicontrol Linguist > \uicontrol {Update Translations (lupdate)}.
To generate from the TS files Qt message (QM) files that can be used by an
application, select \uicontrol {Tools > External > Text > Linguist > Release
Translations (lrelease)}.
application, select \uicontrol Tools > \uicontrol External >
\uicontrol Linguist > \uicontrol {Release Translations (lrelease)}.
By default, the project .pro file is passed to the tools as an argument. To
specify other command line arguments for the tools, select \uicontrol {Tools >
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\li In the \uicontrol {Error output} field, select how to handle error
messages from the tool.
\li In the \uicontrol {Base environment} field, select whether to run
the tool in the system environment or the \l{Build Environment}
{build environment} or \l {Selecting the Run Environment}
{run environment} of the active project. Select the build or run
environment if the system environment does not contain the necessary
PATH settings to find the tool chain, for example.
\li In the \uicontrol Environment field, select \uicontrol Change to modify
environment variable values for build and run environments in
the \uicontrol {Edit Environment Changes} dialog. For more information