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authorBrad King <brad.king@kitware.com>2017-01-16 16:01:29 (GMT)
committerCMake Topic Stage <kwrobot@kitware.com>2017-01-16 16:01:29 (GMT)
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Merge topic 'csharp_simple'
397b8546 VS: added documentation for C# support a7dd8e66 VS: added support for C# (for Visual Studio 2010, 2012, 2013, 2015) 6fda6005 VS: renamed target property VS_USER_PROPS_CXX to VS_USER_PROPS
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diff --git a/Help/release/dev/vs-csharp-support.rst b/Help/release/dev/vs-csharp-support.rst
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@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+vs-native-csharp-support
+------------------------
+
+* The :ref:`Visual Studio Generators` for VS 2010 and above
+ learned to support the C# language. C# assemblies and
+ programs can be added just like common C++ targets using
+ the :command:`add_library` and :command:`add_executable`
+ commands. Referencing between several C# targets in the same
+ source tree is done by :command:`target_link_libraries` like
+ for C++. Referencing to system or 3rd party assemblies is
+ done by the target properties :prop_tgt:`VS_DOTNET_REFERENCE_<refname>`
+ and :prop_tgt:`VS_DOTNET_REFERENCES`.
+
+* C# as a language can be enabled using :command:`enable_language`
+ or :command:`project` with ``CSharp``. It is not enabled by
+ default.
+
+* Flag variables, target properties and other configuration
+ that specifically targets C# contains ``CSharp`` as a part of
+ their names.
+
+* More finetuning of C# targets can be done using target
+ properties. Specifically the Visual Studio related target
+ properties (``VS_*``) are worth a look (for setting toolset
+ versions, root namespaces, assembly icons, ...).
diff --git a/Help/release/dev/vs-custom-msbuild-props.rst b/Help/release/dev/vs-custom-msbuild-props.rst
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--- a/Help/release/dev/vs-custom-msbuild-props.rst
+++ b/Help/release/dev/vs-custom-msbuild-props.rst
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ vs-custom-msbuild-props
* The :ref:`Visual Studio Generators` for VS 2010 and above can
now be fine tuned using custom msbuild .props files.
- :prop_tgt:`VS_USER_PROPS_CXX` can be
+ :prop_tgt:`VS_USER_PROPS` can be
used to change the default path of the user .props file from
``$(UserRootDir)\\Microsoft.Cpp.$(Platform).user.props`` to
an arbitrary filename.