VCProjectEngine.BuildLogging Property

Definition

Namespace:

Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine

Assembly:

Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine.dll

Package:

Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine v17.12.40390

Gets or sets a value indicating whether a log file will be created and populated with information about build activity.

public:
 property bool BuildLogging { bool get(); void set(bool value); };

public:
 property bool BuildLogging { bool get(); void set(bool value); };

[System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(200)]
public bool BuildLogging { [System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(200)] get; [System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(200)] set; }

[<System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(200)>]
[<get: System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(200)>]
[<set: System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(200)>]
member this.BuildLogging : bool with get, set

Public Property BuildLogging As Boolean

Property Value

Boolean

true if a log file will be created and populated with information about build activity; otherwise, false.

Attributes

DispIdAttribute

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 BuildLogging 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 As IVCCollection  
        Dim cfg As VCConfiguration  
        Dim ProjEng As VCProjectEngine  
        prj = DTE.Solution.Projects.Item(1).Object  
        cfgs = prj.Configurations  
        ProjEng = cfgs.VCProjectEngine  
        MsgBox(ProjEng.BuildLogging)  
        ProjEng.BuildLogging = False  
        MsgBox(ProjEng.BuildLogging)  
    End Sub  
End Module  

Remarks

The BuildLogging property is on by default.

This property exposes functionality available from the VC++ Project Settings, Projects and Solutions, Options Dialog Box property page.