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-rw-r--r-- | Help/release/dev/vs-advanced-source-properties.rst | 12 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/release/dev/vs-csharp-support.rst | 13 |
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diff --git a/Help/release/dev/vs-advanced-source-properties.rst b/Help/release/dev/vs-advanced-source-properties.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..dd391e0 --- /dev/null +++ b/Help/release/dev/vs-advanced-source-properties.rst @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +vs-advanced-source-properties +----------------------------- + +* The :ref:`Visual Studio Generators` for VS 2010 and above + learned some more source file properties: + + - :prop_sf:`VS_RESOURCE_GENERATOR` (C# only): allows setting the resource + generator + - :prop_sf:`VS_COPY_TO_OUT_DIR`: parameter to set if file should be copied + to output directory (values: ``Never``, ``Always``, ``PreserveNewest``) + - :prop_sf:`VS_INCLUDE_IN_VSIX`: boolean property to include file include + Visual Studio extension package diff --git a/Help/release/dev/vs-csharp-support.rst b/Help/release/dev/vs-csharp-support.rst index 26d8574..46b235a 100644 --- a/Help/release/dev/vs-csharp-support.rst +++ b/Help/release/dev/vs-csharp-support.rst @@ -19,7 +19,16 @@ vs-native-csharp-support 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 +* More finetuning of C# targets can be done using target and source + file properties. Specifically the Visual Studio related target properties (``VS_*``) are worth a look (for setting toolset versions, root namespaces, assembly icons, ...). + +* **Auto-"linking"** in .csproj files: In C#/.NET development with + Visual Studio there is a number of visual editors used which + generate code. Both the generated files and the ones edited + with the UI are connected in the ``.csproj`` file using + ``<DependentUpon>`` tags. If CMake finds within a C# project + any source file with extension ``.Designer.cs`` or ``.xaml.cs``, + it checks sibling files with extension ``.xaml``, ``.settings``, + ``.resx`` or ``.cs`` and establishes the dependency connection. |