VCMidlTool.AdditionalOptions Property

Definition

Namespace:: Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine

Assembly:: Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine.dll

Package:: Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine v17.14.40264

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Gets or sets options to add to the end of the command line immediately before the file name(s). An example is if an option is not supported in the object model.

public:
 property System::String ^ AdditionalOptions { System::String ^ get(); void set(System::String ^ value); };

public:
 property Platform::String ^ AdditionalOptions { Platform::String ^ get(); void set(Platform::String ^ value); };

[System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(1)]
public string AdditionalOptions { [System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(1)] get; [System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(1)] set; }

[<System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(1)>]
[<get: System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(1)>]
[<set: System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(1)>]
member this.AdditionalOptions : string with get, set

Public Property AdditionalOptions As String

Property Value

String

Options added to the end of the command line.

Attributes: DispIdAttribute

Examples

The following example modifies the AdditionalOptions linker 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.AdditionalOptions = ""  
        MsgBox(tool.AdditionalOptions)  
        tool.AdditionalOptions = tool.AdditionalOptions + "test"  
        MsgBox(tool.AdditionalOptions)  
    End Sub  
End Module

Remarks

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

Applies to