The Build Output window displays build status messages, such as build errors and build steps. To bring the Build Output window to the front for viewing, select Window»Build Output. You can double-click an error in the Build Output window to highlight the line of code where the error occurred.
The context menu in the Build Output window contains the following items:
- Clear Window—Removes all items from the Build Output window.
- Copy Item—Copies a single, highlighted item to the clipboard.
- Copy All Items—Copies all items in the Build Output window to the clipboard.
- Save to File—Saves the contents of the Build Output window to a text file.
- Find—Opens the Find dialog box, which you can use to search for text in the Build Output window.
- Goto Item—Highlights the selected line of code.
- Release/Confine Window—Releases the window from the Output Region if confined. Confines the window into the Output Region if released.
- Hide Confined Output Windows—Removes all windows from the Output Region.
To access the context menu, right-click an empty area of the Build Output window.