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

Property ObjectFile As String

Dim instance As VCCLCompilerTool
Dim value As String

value = instance.ObjectFile

instance.ObjectFile = value
string ObjectFile { get; set; }
property String^ ObjectFile {
    String^ get ();
    void set (String^ value);
}
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

Permissions

See Also

Reference

VCCLCompilerTool Interface

VCCLCompilerTool Members

Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine Namespace