VCCLCompilerTool.ObjectFile Property

Gets or sets a name to override the default object file name. ObjectFile exposes the functionality of the compiler's /Fo (Object File Name) option.

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Property ObjectFile As String
    Get
    Set
string ObjectFile { get; set; }
property String^ ObjectFile {
    String^ get ();
    void set (String^ value);
}
abstract ObjectFile : string with get, set
function get ObjectFile () : String
function set ObjectFile (value : String)

Property Value

Type: System.String
A name to override the default object file name.

Examples

See How to: Compile Example Code for Project Model Extensibility for information about how to compile and run this example.

The following example modifies the ObjectFile property in the integrated development environment (IDE).

' add reference to Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine.
Imports EnvDTE
Imports Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine

Public Module Module1
    Sub Test()
        Dim prj As VCProject
        Dim cfgs, tools As IVCCollection
        Dim cfg As VCConfiguration
        Dim tool As VCCLCompilerTool
        prj = DTE.Solution.Projects.Item(1).Object
        cfgs = prj.Configurations
        cfg = cfgs.Item(1)
        tool = cfg.Tools("VCCLCompilerTool")
        tool.ObjectFile = "$(IntDir)/MyFile"
    End Sub
End Module

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

VCCLCompilerTool Interface

Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine Namespace