VCCLCompilerTool.TreatWChar_tAsBuiltInType Property

Gets or sets a value indicating whether to treat wchar_t as a built-in type. TreatWChar_tAsBuiltInType exposes the functionality of the compiler's /Zc:wchar_t (wchar_t Is Native Type) option.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Property TreatWChar_tAsBuiltInType As Boolean
'Usage
Dim instance As VCCLCompilerTool 
Dim value As Boolean 

value = instance.TreatWChar_tAsBuiltInType

instance.TreatWChar_tAsBuiltInType = value
bool TreatWChar_tAsBuiltInType { get; set; }
property bool TreatWChar_tAsBuiltInType {
    bool get ();
    void set (bool value);
}
function get TreatWChar_tAsBuiltInType () : boolean 
function set TreatWChar_tAsBuiltInType (value : boolean)

Property Value

Type: System.Boolean
true if wchar_t is treated as a built-in type; otherwise, false.

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 TreatWChar_tAsBuiltInType 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.TreatWChar_tAsBuiltInType = False
    End Sub
End Module

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

VCCLCompilerTool Interface

VCCLCompilerTool Members

Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine Namespace