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| <span id="generator:Visual Studio 16 2019"></span><h1>Visual Studio 16 2019<a class="headerlink" href="#visual-studio-16-2019" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h1> |
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| <p><span class="versionmodified added">New in version 3.14.</span></p> |
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| <p>Generates Visual Studio 16 (VS 2019) project files.</p> |
| <div class="section" id="project-types"> |
| <h2>Project Types<a class="headerlink" href="#project-types" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2> |
| <p>Only Visual C++ and C# projects may be generated (and Fortran with |
| Intel compiler integration). Other types of projects (JavaScript, |
| Powershell, Python, etc.) are not supported.</p> |
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| <div class="section" id="instance-selection"> |
| <h2>Instance Selection<a class="headerlink" href="#instance-selection" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2> |
| <p>VS 2019 supports multiple installations on the same machine. The |
| <span class="target" id="index-0-variable:CMAKE_GENERATOR_INSTANCE"></span><a class="reference internal" href="../variable/CMAKE_GENERATOR_INSTANCE.html#variable:CMAKE_GENERATOR_INSTANCE" title="CMAKE_GENERATOR_INSTANCE"><code class="xref cmake cmake-variable docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">CMAKE_GENERATOR_INSTANCE</span></code></a> variable may be used to select one.</p> |
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| <div class="section" id="platform-selection"> |
| <h2>Platform Selection<a class="headerlink" href="#platform-selection" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2> |
| <p>The default target platform name (architecture) is that of the host |
| and is provided in the <span class="target" id="index-0-variable:CMAKE_VS_PLATFORM_NAME_DEFAULT"></span><a class="reference internal" href="../variable/CMAKE_VS_PLATFORM_NAME_DEFAULT.html#variable:CMAKE_VS_PLATFORM_NAME_DEFAULT" title="CMAKE_VS_PLATFORM_NAME_DEFAULT"><code class="xref cmake cmake-variable docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">CMAKE_VS_PLATFORM_NAME_DEFAULT</span></code></a> variable.</p> |
| <p>The <span class="target" id="index-0-variable:CMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM"></span><a class="reference internal" href="../variable/CMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM.html#variable:CMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM" title="CMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM"><code class="xref cmake cmake-variable docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">CMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM</span></code></a> variable may be set, perhaps |
| via the <span class="target" id="index-0-manual:cmake(1)"></span><a class="reference internal" href="../manual/cmake.1.html#manual:cmake(1)" title="cmake(1)"><code class="xref cmake cmake-manual docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">cmake(1)</span></code></a> <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">-A</span></code> option, to specify a target platform |
| name (architecture). For example:</p> |
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| <li><p><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">cmake</span> <span class="pre">-G</span> <span class="pre">"Visual</span> <span class="pre">Studio</span> <span class="pre">16</span> <span class="pre">2019"</span> <span class="pre">-A</span> <span class="pre">Win32</span></code></p></li> |
| <li><p><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">cmake</span> <span class="pre">-G</span> <span class="pre">"Visual</span> <span class="pre">Studio</span> <span class="pre">16</span> <span class="pre">2019"</span> <span class="pre">-A</span> <span class="pre">x64</span></code></p></li> |
| <li><p><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">cmake</span> <span class="pre">-G</span> <span class="pre">"Visual</span> <span class="pre">Studio</span> <span class="pre">16</span> <span class="pre">2019"</span> <span class="pre">-A</span> <span class="pre">ARM</span></code></p></li> |
| <li><p><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">cmake</span> <span class="pre">-G</span> <span class="pre">"Visual</span> <span class="pre">Studio</span> <span class="pre">16</span> <span class="pre">2019"</span> <span class="pre">-A</span> <span class="pre">ARM64</span></code></p></li> |
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| <h2>Toolset Selection<a class="headerlink" href="#toolset-selection" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2> |
| <p>The <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">v142</span></code> toolset that comes with Visual Studio 16 2019 is selected by |
| default. The <span class="target" id="index-0-variable:CMAKE_GENERATOR_TOOLSET"></span><a class="reference internal" href="../variable/CMAKE_GENERATOR_TOOLSET.html#variable:CMAKE_GENERATOR_TOOLSET" title="CMAKE_GENERATOR_TOOLSET"><code class="xref cmake cmake-variable docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">CMAKE_GENERATOR_TOOLSET</span></code></a> option may be set, perhaps |
| via the <span class="target" id="index-1-manual:cmake(1)"></span><a class="reference internal" href="../manual/cmake.1.html#manual:cmake(1)" title="cmake(1)"><code class="xref cmake cmake-manual docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">cmake(1)</span></code></a> <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">-T</span></code> option, to specify another toolset.</p> |
| <p>For each toolset that comes with this version of Visual Studio, there are |
| variants that are themselves compiled for 32-bit (<code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">x86</span></code>) and |
| 64-bit (<code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">x64</span></code>) hosts (independent of the architecture they target). |
| By default this generator uses the 64-bit variant on x64 hosts and |
| the 32-bit variant otherwise. |
| One may explicitly request use of either the 32-bit or 64-bit host tools |
| by adding either <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">host=x86</span></code> or <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">host=x64</span></code> to the toolset specification. |
| See the <span class="target" id="index-1-variable:CMAKE_GENERATOR_TOOLSET"></span><a class="reference internal" href="../variable/CMAKE_GENERATOR_TOOLSET.html#variable:CMAKE_GENERATOR_TOOLSET" title="CMAKE_GENERATOR_TOOLSET"><code class="xref cmake cmake-variable docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">CMAKE_GENERATOR_TOOLSET</span></code></a> variable for details.</p> |
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