midl /app_config
midl /app_config filename.idl
The /app_config switch selects application-configuration mode, which allows you to use some ACF keywords in the IDL file. With this MIDL compiler switch, you can omit the ACF and specify an interface in a single IDL file.
This release of Microsoft RPC supports the use of the following ACF attributes in the IDL file:
Future releases of Microsoft RPC may support the use of other ACF attributes in the IDL file.
The /app_config option represents a Microsoft extension to the OSF-DCE specification and, as such, is mutually exclusive with the /osf option.
For more information related to the /app_config switch, see ACF and IDL.
General MIDL Command-line Syntax