VCCLCompilerTool.CompileOnly Property

Gets or sets a value indicating whether to compile without linking.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Property CompileOnly As Boolean
    Get
    Set
bool CompileOnly { get; set; }
property bool CompileOnly {
    bool get ();
    void set (bool value);
}
abstract CompileOnly : bool with get, set
function get CompileOnly () : boolean
function set CompileOnly (value : boolean)

Property Value

Type: System.Boolean
true to compile without linking; otherwise, false.

Examples

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

The following example modifies the CompileOnly 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.CompileOnly = False
    End Sub
End Module

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

VCCLCompilerTool Interface

Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine Namespace