Output-File (/F) Options

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These output-file options create or rename output files. They affect all C or C++ source files specified in the CL environment variable, on the command line, or in any command file. They include:

• /Fd (Name the Program Database and Incremental Compilation State File)
  
  
• /FD (Generate File Dependencies)
  
  
• /Fe (Name the Executable File)
  
  
• /Fm (Generate a Map File)
  
  
• /Fo (Name the Object File)
  
  
• /Fp (Name or Use a Precompiled Header File)

Other output-file options are available in the Listing Files category on the C/C++ tab of the Project Settings dialog box. They include:

• Generate Browse Info (/FR)
  
  
• Exclude Local Variables (/Fr)
  
  
• Intermediate Browse Info File Destination (/FR[filename] or /Fr[filename])
  
  
• Listing File Type (/FA[c|s])
  
  
• Listing File Name(/Fa[filename ])