VCMidlTool.OutputDirectory Property
Gets or sets the directory in which to place output. The default is the project's directory.
Namespace: Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine
Assembly: Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Property OutputDirectory As String
string OutputDirectory { get; set; }
property String^ OutputDirectory {
String^ get ();
void set (String^ value);
}
abstract OutputDirectory : string with get, set
function get OutputDirectory () : String
function set OutputDirectory (value : String)
Property Value
Type: System.String
The directory where output resides.
Remarks
Wizards set this property. Do not use the project directory for the project outputs.
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 VCConfiguration object's OutputDirectory 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
prj = DTE.Solution.Projects.Item(1).Object
cfgs = prj.Configurations
cfg = cfgs.Item(1)
cfg.OutputDirectory = "\test"
End Sub
End Module
.NET Framework Security
- Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.