Use Python to build project in Visual Studio

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Tip 719 Printable Monobook Previous Next

created 2004 · complexity intermediate · author Jens Berlips · version 6.0

This tip's functionality is also provided by visual_studio.vim: script#864.

If you want to rebuild the entire project in Visual Studio 6++:

function! RebuildAllVC()
python << EOF
import win32com.client
obj = win32com.client.GetActiveObject('MSDev.Application')
obj.RebuildAll()
EOF
endfunction

There are a lot more things you can do, check out MSDN; the application in that link is the "obj" in the code.

Use Python to build project in Visual Studio

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