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== Running the main program ==
 
== Running the main program ==
The "main" project is set as the "Startup" project. The main project is set to run "third.cc".
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The "main" project is set as the "Startup" project. The "Startup" project contains the program with the 'main' function. The main project is set to run "third.cc".
The executable can be run via the command-prompt by
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The executable can be run from the command-prompt by
 
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C:\>cd windows\ns-3-dev\Debug
 
C:\>cd windows\ns-3-dev\Debug

Revision as of 20:11, 20 September 2013

How to download

The ns-3 package is available for download using mercurial using the command below

hg clone http://code.nsnam.org/jabraham3/ns-3-win2

How to build

Open the solution file "ns-3-win2/windows/ns-3-dev/ns-3-dev.sln" using Visual Studio 2012. After all the projects are loaded do the following:

  • From the menu click "Build" --> "Build Solution"

If all goes we should see a build log similar to the below

1>  main.vcxproj -> C:\ws\test\ns-3-win2\windows\ns-3-dev\Debug\main.exe
========== Build: 1 succeeded, 0 failed, 34 up-to-date, 0 skipped ==========

Running the main program

The "main" project is set as the "Startup" project. The "Startup" project contains the program with the 'main' function. The main project is set to run "third.cc". The executable can be run from the command-prompt by

C:\>cd windows\ns-3-dev\Debug
..Debug>main.exe

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Changing the main program

Adding a new module

Design of the solution