Option
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Purpose
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@
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Specifies a response file
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/ALIGN
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Specifies the alignment of each section
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/ALLOWBIND
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Specifies that a DLL cannot be bound
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/ALLOWISOLATION
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Specifies behavior for manifest lookup.
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/ASSEMBLYDEBUG
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Adds the DebuggableAttribute to a managed image.
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/ASSEMBLYLINKRESOURCE
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Create a link to a managed resource.
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/ASSEMBLYMODULE
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Specifies that a Microsoft intermediate language (MSIL) module should be imported into the assembly
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/ASSEMBLYRESOURCE
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Embeds a managed resource file to an assembly
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/BASE
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Sets a base address for the program
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/CLRIMAGETYPE
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Sets the type (IJW, pure, or safe) of a CLR image.
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/CLRSUPPORTLASTERROR
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Preserves the last error code of functions called through the P/Invoke mechanism.
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/CLRTHREADATTRIBUTE
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Specify which threading attribute you want applied to the entry point of your CLR program.
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/CLRUNMANAGEDCODECHECK
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/CLRUNMANAGEDCODECHECK specifies whether the linker will apply the SuppressUnmanagedCodeSecurity attribute to linker-generated PInvoke stubs that call from managed code into native DLLs.
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/DEBUG
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Creates debugging information
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/DEF
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Passes a module-definition (.def) file to the linker
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/DEFAULTLIB
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Searches the specified library when resolving external references
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/DELAY
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Controls the delayed loading of DLLs
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/DELAYLOAD
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Causes the delayed loading of the specified DLL
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/DELAYSIGN
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Partially sign an assembly.
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/DLL
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Builds a DLL
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/DRIVER
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Creates a Windows NT kernel mode driver
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/DYNAMICBASE
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Specifies whether to generate an executable image that can be randomly rebased at load-time by using the address space layout randomization (ASLR) feature of Windows Vista.
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/ENTRY
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Sets the starting address
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/errorReport
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Report internal linker errors to Microsoft.
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/EXPORT
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Exports a function
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/FIXED
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Creates a program that can be loaded only at its preferred base address
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/FORCE
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Forces a link to complete even with unresolved or symbols defined more than once
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/FUNCTIONPADMIN
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Creates a hotpatchable image.
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/HEAP
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Sets the size of the heap in bytes
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/IDLOUT
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Specifies the name of the .idl file and other MIDL output files
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/IGNOREIDL
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Prevents processing attribute information into an .idl file
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/IMPLIB
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Overrides the default import library name
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/INCLUDE
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Forces symbol references
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/INCREMENTAL
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Controls incremental linking
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/KEYCONTAINER
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Specify a key container to sign an assembly.
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/KEYFILE
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Specify key or key pair to sign an assembly.
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/LARGEADDRESSAWARE
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Tells the compiler that the application supports addresses larger than two gigabytes
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/LIBPATH
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Allows the user to override the environmental library path
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/LTCG
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Specifies link-time code generation
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/MACHINE
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Specifies the target platform
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/MANIFEST
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Create a side-by-side manifest file.
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/MANIFESTDEPENDENCY
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Specify a <dependentAssembly> section in your manifest file.
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/MANIFESTFILE (Name Manifest File)
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Change the default name of the manifest file.
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/MANIFESTUAC
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Specifies whether User Account Control (UAC) information is embedded in the program manifest.
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/MAP
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Creates a mapfile
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/MAPINFO
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Includes the specified information in the mapfile
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/MERGE
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Combines sections
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/MIDL
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Specifies MIDL command-line options
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/NOASSEMBLY
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Suppresses the creation of a .NET Framework assembly
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/NODEFAULTLIB
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Ignores all (or specified) default libraries when resolving external references
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/NOENTRY
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Creates a resource-only DLL
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/NOLOGO
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Suppresses startup banner
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/NXCOMPAT
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Marks an executable as tested to be compatible with Windows Data Execution Prevention feature.
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/OPT
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Controls LINK optimizations
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/ORDER
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Places COMDATs into the image in a predetermined order
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/OUT
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Specifies the output file name
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/PDB
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Creates a program database (PDB) file
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/PDBSTRIPPED
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Creates a program database (PDB) file that has no private symbols
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/PGD
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Specify .pgd file for profile guided optionizations.
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/PROFILE
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Produces an output file that can be used with the Performance Tools profiler.
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/RELEASE
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Sets the Checksum in the .exe header
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/SAFESEH
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Specify that the image will contain a table of safe exception handlers.
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/SECTION
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Overrides the attributes of a section
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/STACK
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Sets the size of the stack in bytes
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/STUB
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Attaches an MS-DOS stub program to a Win32 program
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/SUBSYSTEM
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Tells the operating system how to run the .exe file
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/SWAPRUN
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Tells the operating system to copy the linker output to a swap file before it is run
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/TLBID
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Allows you to specify the resource ID of the linker-generated type library
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/TLBOUT
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Specifies the name of the .tlb file and other MIDL output files
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/TSAWARE
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Creates an application that is designed specifically to run under Terminal Server
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/VERBOSE
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Prints linker progress messages
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/VERSION
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Assigns a version number
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/WX
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Treat linker warnings as errors.
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