Detailed description of custom build events in Visual Studio

Customizing the Build Event Open method

By specifying a custom build event, you can run the command automatically before the build starts or after it finishes. In Visual Studio, go to the Project Properties menu by right-clicking the project-"property.

Syntax for custom build Events

The build event follows the same syntax as the DOS command. To create a folder under a directory when you start debugging

mkdir C:\Logs

A list of built-in macros allows you to quickly enter a catalog of items

Click "Macros"-"Select the macro you want to insert from the" macro list "-click" Insert ".

Custom Build Events for apps

Perform some file operations before/after project build events, such as you can synchronize your configuration files, dynamic library files while writing unit tests, and synchronize Debug and release files,...。

Reference documents
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