@@ -28,9 +28,9 @@ profiles:
2828 fqbn: <FQBN>
2929 programmer: <PROGRAMMER>
3030 platforms:
31- - platform: <PLATFORM> (<PLATFORM_VERSION>)
31+ - platform: <PLATFORM> [ (<PLATFORM_VERSION>)]
3232 platform_index_url: <3RD_PARTY_PLATFORM_URL>
33- - platform: <PLATFORM_DEPENDENCY> (<PLATFORM_DEPENDENCY_VERSION>)
33+ - platform: <PLATFORM_DEPENDENCY> [ (<PLATFORM_DEPENDENCY_VERSION>)]
3434 platform_index_url: <3RD_PARTY_PLATFORM_DEPENDENCY_URL>
3535 libraries:
3636 - <INDEX_LIB_NAME> (<INDEX_LIB_VERSION>)
@@ -73,6 +73,14 @@ The following fields are available since Arduino CLI 1.1.0:
7373 ` baudrate: 115200 ` ) but any setting/value can be specified. Multiple settings can be set. These fields are optional.
7474- ` <PORT_PROTOCOL> ` is the protocol for the port used to upload and monitor the board. This field is optional.
7575
76+ #### Using a system-installed platform.
77+ 78+ The fields ` <PLATFORM_VERSION> ` and ` <PLATFORM_DEPENDENCY_VERSION> ` are optional, if they are omitted, the sketch
79+ compilation will use the platforms installed system-wide. This could be helpful during the development of a platform
80+ (where a specific release is not yet available), or if a specific version of a platform is not a strict requirement.
81+ 82+ #### An example of a complete project file.
83+ 7684A complete example of a sketch project file may be the following:
7785
7886```
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