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VCDebugSettings.WorkingDirectory Property

The debugger's working directory. The default directory is the directory that contains the .vcxproj file.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Property WorkingDirectory As String
    Get
    Set
string WorkingDirectory { get; set; }
property String^ WorkingDirectory {
    String^ get ();
    void set (String^ value);
}
abstract WorkingDirectory : string with get, set
function get WorkingDirectory () : String
function set WorkingDirectory (value : String)

Property Value

Type: System.String
The debugger's working directory.

Remarks

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

Examples

The following sample code modifies the WorkingDirectory 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 mystring As String
        Dim prj As VCProject
        Dim cfgs, tools As IVCCollection
        Dim cfg As VCConfiguration
        Dim tool As VCDebugSettings
        prj = DTE.Solution.Projects.Item(1).Object
        cfgs = prj.Configurations
        cfg = cfgs.Item(1)
        tool = cfg.DebugSettings
        tool.WorkingDirectory = "c:\"
    End Sub
End Module

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

VCDebugSettings Interface

Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine Namespace