Define Element

Defines a symbol name and value pair. This symbol can be evaluated by conditional attributes. For more information, see VSCT XML Schema Conditional Attributes. See also the Symbols Element.

<Define name="Mode" value="Standard" />

Attributes and Elements

The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.

Attributes

Attribute

Description

name

Required. The name of the symbol:

name="Mode"

value

Required. The value of the symbol:

value="Standard"

Condition

Optional. For more information, see VSCT XML Schema Conditional Attributes.

Child Elements

None.

Parent Elements

Element

Description

CommandTable Element

Defines all the elements that represent commands that a VSPackage provides to the integrated development environment (IDE). For example, menu items, menus, toolbars, and combo boxes.

Example

<Define name="DEMO_UI"/>
<Define name="MODE" value="Standard"/>

See Also

Other Resources

Visual Studio Command Table (.Vsct) Files