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Learning Xamarin studio

By : William Smith
Book Image

Learning Xamarin studio

By: William Smith

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (16 chapters)
Learning Xamarin Studio
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Project Options


The Project Options window, as shown in the following screenshot, can be accessed by selecting a project in the Solution pad, and then right-clicking it and choosing Options, or simply double-clicking the project. Alternately, go to Project | Project Options.

The General group

Under the General group, the Main pane is very similar to that of its Solution options counterpart. The only major difference is that at the Project level, you have the option to search for and automatically include new files when the project loads.

Unique to the Project Options dialog is the Makefile integration pane. Using this pane, you can add settings to synchronize file lists and references to variables in makefiles, plus you can invoke Makefile targets to perform builds.

Tip

What is a Makefile?

Right now, depending on your programming background, you could be asking yourself what a makefile is. A makefile is really just a form of a configuration file that contains shell commands and works in conjunction...