Build, link, and execution rules The build, link and execution rules are then used when building, linking or executing a node. LanguagesA language is a named set of build rules (to compile files), link rules (to link application or library nodes), execution rules (to execute/debug/profile an application) and a set of environment variables.Build rulesBuild rules are used to compile each file in a project.Link rulesLink rules create the applications and libraries. Execution rulesAn execution rule is executed when you run, debug, or profile an application node. Manage the build, link and execution rulesThe Build Rules Configuration dialog enables you to define build rules, link rules, execution rules, and environment variables - and organize them by language. These rules and enviornment variables are then used when building, linking or executing a node.Command line options for build, link, execution rulesSpecial command line options can be used for build, link, and execution rules.