The KDevelop Integrated Development Environment provides many features
that developers need as well as providing a unified interface to programs
like gdb, the C/C++ compiler, and make. KDevelop manages or provides:
All development tools needed for C++ programming like Compiler,
Linker, automake and autoconf; KAppWizard, which generates complete,
ready-to-go sample applications; Classgenerator, for creating new
classes and integrating them into the current project; File management
for sources, headers, documentation etc. to be included in the
project; The creation of User-Handbooks written with SGML and the
automatic generation of HTML-output with the KDE look and feel;
Automatic HTML-based API-documentation for your project's classes with
cross-references to the used libraries; Internationalization support
for your application, allowing translators to easily add their target
language to a project;
KDevelop also includes WYSIWYG (What you see is what you get)-creation
of user interfaces with a built-in dialog editor; Debugging your
application by integrating KDbg; Editing of project-specific pixmaps
with KIconEdit; The inclusion of any other program you need for
development by adding it to the "Tools"-menu according to your
individual needs.