YX

Tells the compiler to use a precompiled header file or to create one if none exist.

IDE Equivalent

Windows: C/C++ > Language > Create/Use Precompiled Header

Linux: None

Mac OS: None

Architectures

IA-32, IntelŪ EM64T, IntelŪ ItaniumŪ architecture

Syntax

Linux and Mac OS: None
Windows:    /YX[file]

Arguments

file      Is the name of the precompiled header file to use.

Default

OFF      The compiler does not use or create precompiled header files unless it is told to do so.

Description

This option tells the compiler to use a precompiled header file or to create one if none exists.

Alternate Options

None

See Also