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Link to all Visual Studio $ variables

Asked 2009-05-06T15:47:36.983
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I was having a look at $(Configuration),$(ProjectDir) etc. in Visual Studio 2008 for Prebuild events.

Is there a link to all of these variables with a definition for each one of them?

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Try this MSDN page: Macros for Build Commands and Properties

answered 2009-05-06T15:53:05.583
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While there does not appear to be one complete list, the following may also be helpful:

How to use Environment properties:
  http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms171459.aspx

MSBuild reserved properties:
  http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms164309.aspx

Well-known item properties (not sure how these are used):
  http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms164313.aspx

answered 2013-02-08T00:05:27.470

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