Compilation
When you have created the project and written the source code, it's time to compile it. Select Build › Build from the drop-down menu, or click the Build Icon 
from the Build Toolbar.
If more more than one project is open you can compile all open projects by selecting Build › Build All Projects from the drop-down menu, or click the Build All Projects Icon 
from the Build Toolbar.
Progress bar will appear to inform you about the status of compiling. If there are some errors, you will be notified in the Messages Window. If no errors are encountered, the mikroC PRO for 8051 will generate output files.
Output Files
Upon successful compilation, the mikroC PRO for 8051 will generate output files in the project folder (folder which contains the project file .mcp51). Output files are summarized in the table below:
| Format | Description | File Type |
|---|---|---|
| Intel HEX | Intel style hex records. Use this file to program 8051 MCU. | .hex |
| Binary | mikro Compiled Library. Binary distribution of application that can be included in other projects. | .mcl |
| List File | Overview of 8051 memory allotment: instruction addresses, registers, routines and labels. | .lst |
| Assembler File | Human readable assembly with symbolic names, extracted from the List File. | .asm |
Assembly View
After compiling the program in the mikroC PRO for 8051, you can click the View Assembly icon 
or select View › View Assembly from the drop-down menu to review the generated assembly code (.asm file) in a new tab window.
Assembly is human-readable with symbolic names.
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