VCMidlTool.TargetEnvironment Property
Visual Studio 2015
Gets or sets the environment to target.
Assembly: Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine.dll)
Property Value
Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine.midlTargetEnvironmentA midlTargetEnvironment enumeration.
TargetEnvironment exposes the functionality of the /env MIDL option.
Use the midlTargetEnvironment enumeration to change the value of this property.
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 TargetEnvironment property in the integrated development environment (IDE):
[Visual Basic]
' 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 VCMidlTool
prj = DTE.Solution.Projects.Item(1).Object
cfgs = prj.Configurations
cfg = cfgs.Item(1)
tool = cfg.Tools("VCMIDLTool")
tool.TargetEnvironment = midlTargetEnvironment.midlTargetWin64
End Sub
End Module
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