monodevelop - Man Page

Free GNOME Development Environment

Examples (TL;DR)

Start MonoDevelop: monodevelop
Open a specific file: monodevelop path/to/file
Open a specific file with the caret at a specific position: monodevelop path/to/file;line_number;column_number
Force opening a new window instead of switching to an existing one: monodevelop --new-window
Disable redirection of stdout and stderr to a log file: monodevelop --no-redirect
Enable performance monitoring: monodevelop --perf-log

monodevelop [options] [projectfile]

monodevelop Free GNOME Development Environment

--debug: Run mono in debug mode
--trace: Run mono in trace mode
--profile: Run mono in profile mode
--new-window: force MD to open a new instance instead of passing to a running one. This option is forced if opening a combine.

MONODEVELOP_CONSOLE_LOG_LEVEL: The logging level, possible values are `fatal', `error', `warn', `info' and `debug'. The default is to log fatal, error and warn.
MONODEVELOP_CONSOLE_LOG_USE_COLOUR: Use colour in log - true or false. The default is false.
MONODEVELOP_LOG_FILE: If set, log is written to the specified file.
MONODEVELOP_FILE_LOG_LEVEL: The logging level, possible values are `fatal', `error', `warn', `info' and `debug'. Valid only if MONODEVELOP_LOG_FILE is specified. The default is to log fata, error, warn and info.