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Command Line Reference

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Command line reference

 

The following alphabetical list provides a convenient look-up for all the command line arguments.

 

Option

 

Description

/?

Display the help message on the command line

/addFilteredProjectConfiguration

Add a filter to the project configuration filters

/build

Build all enabled project configurations

/buildIfThereAreCompilerErrors

Enable or disable repeat building if there are compiler errors

/buildIfThereAreCompilerWarnings

Enable or disable repeat building if there are compiler warnings

/buildNotificationEmailAddress

Set email address to send build notifications to

/buildNotificationDestPhoneNumber

Set the destination phone number for sending build notifications by text message

/buildNotificationSourcePhoneNumber

Set the source phone number for sending build notifications by text message

/buildProjectsThatFailedToLink

Enable or disable the repeat building of projects that failed to link

/buildProject

Load this solution and build all projects and configurations

/buildSolution

Load this project and build all configurations

/clean

Clean all enabled project configurations

/confirmProjectDelete

Enable or disable the display of a confirmation dialog when deleting a project

/deleteAllProjectConfigurationFilters

Delete all project configuration filters

/deleteAllSourceFileExtensions

Delete all source file extensions

/dir

Specify the directory to search. Used with /projects and /solutions.

/dsp

Load .dsp projects when scanning solutions

/help

Display the help message on the command line

/hideUI

Hide the user interface

/loadProjectsThatCantBeBuilt

Enable or disable the loading of projects that can't be built

/loadProjects

Load a collection of projects from a Visual Studio Project Builder file.

/loadSettings

Load settings from a Visual Studio Project Builder settings file

/rebuild

Rebuild all enabled project configurations

/reloadProjects

Enable or disable the loading of previously loaded projects on startup

/resetSettings

Reset most of the settings (except for email, twilio, colours, Visual Studio paths)

/setDefaultSourceFileExtensions

Set default source file extensions

/sendBuildNotificationByEmail

Enable or disable the sending of a build notification by email

/sendBuildNotificationByTextMessage

Enable or disable the sending of a build notification by text message

/sendDetailedBuildNotificationByEmail

Enable or disable the sending of a detailed build notification by email

/setDefaultProjectConfigurationFilters

Set the default project configuration filters

/setDefaultSourceFileExtensions

Set the default source file extensions

/showUI

Show the user interface

/sortProjectsFileName

Sort projects by project filename

/sortProjectsNone

Do not sort projects

/sortProjectsOptimized

Sort projects by optimized build order

/sortProjectsProjectName

Sort projects by project name

/stopBuildAllWhenCompilerError

Enable or disable stopping of builds when there is a compiler error

/stopBuildAllWhenCompilerWarning

Enable or disable stopping of builds when there is a compiler warning

/stopBuildAllWhenLinkerError

Enable or disable stopping of builds when there is a linker error

/touchHeader

Touch all header files in all projects

/touchSource

Touch all source and resource files in all projects

/touchSourceAndHeader

Touch all source, resource and header files in all projects

/vcproj

Load .vcproj projects when scanning solutions

/vcxproj

Load .vcxproj projects when scanning solutions

/warnWhenBuildFails

Enable or disable warning when a build fails to start

/warnWhenBuildFailsDueToAdminRights

Enable or disable warning when a build fails to start due to admin rights

 

 

Run visualStudioProjectBuilder.exe with the above command line arguments.