How To Write New Components

The documents below describe how to modify and extend GMAT.   The documentation is broken down into generic documentation, and documentation relating to specific components.  If you need to add a new feature, start with the general documentation on how to add a command, resource, and panel.  If you wish to implement your new feature as a plugin, you will need to read the plugin documentation as well.

• General Documentation for Generic Extensions
• • How to Compile GMAT
  • How to Add a New Resource
• • How to Add a New Command
  • How to Create GMAT Panels
  • How to write a Plugin
  • How the Publisher Works
• Feature Specific Extensions
  
  • How to Add a new Attitude Parameter
  • How to Add a new Orbit Parameter
  • How to Add an Attitude Model
  • How to Add an Orbit State Type
  • How to Add Math Node and Built-in GMAT Functions
• Other Modifications
  • Deprecating and Removing a Field or Parameter