FAQ

Frequently asked questions

This is a list of the most frequently asked questions for the Anjuta C/C++ IDE. If you have got a question which is not listed, feel free to contact the Anjuta developers via the mailing lists

What does the name Anjuta stand for? It does not look like one of those recursive names: Anjuta is the name of Naba Kumar's (founder) girlfriend - this software is dedicated to her.
Is here/will there ever be Anjuta for MS Windows?: There is no native port for Windows and it most likely won't ever be. However, if you are interested, feel free to contact us.
How can I use the Scintilla editor: It is available through the anjuta-extras package with can be download from the anjuta website. After you installed it you will be prompted to choose an editor and you can change it in the preferences.

The scintilla editor is currently unavailable for GTK+ 3.0 and thus you cannot use it with Anjuta 3.0
Why doesn't Anjuta have my favourite XYZ feature?: Because you haven't added them ? This is free software. You are free to, even encouraged to take the source code and add the features you need. If you don't think yourself to be capable of doing that, file a request for enhancement or send a mail to the devel list.
Where can I report bugs?: Please report bugs in GNOME Bugzilla.
How can I use anjuta with an existing project?: Simply run File ▸ New ▸ Project from existing sources
How can I maximize the editor window?: Double-click on the current tab to maximize the document window. Do the same again restore the previous state of all docked windows.