watch

Tells the compiler to display certain information to the console output window.

IDE Equivalent

None

Architectures

IA-32, IntelŪ EM64T, IntelŪ ItaniumŪ architecture

Syntax

Linux and Mac OS: -watch [keyword]
-nowatch
Windows:  /watch[:keyword]
/nowatch

Arguments

keyword Determines what information is displayed. Possible values are:
  none Disables cmd and source.
  [no]cmd Determines whether driver tool commands are displayed and executed.
  [no]source Determines whether the name of the file being compiled is displayed.
  all Enables cmd and source.

Default

nowatch Pass information and source file names are not displayed to the console output window.

Description

Tells the compiler to display processing information (pass information and source file names) to the console output window.

Option Description
watch none Tells the compiler to not display pass information and source file names to the console output window. This is the same as specifying nowatch.
watch cmd   Tells the compiler to display and execute driver tool commands.
watch source  Tells the compiler to display the name of the file being compiled.
watch all  Tells the compiler to display pass information and source file names to the console output window. This is the same as specifying watch with no keyword.

Alternate Options

watch cmd Linux and Mac OS: -v
Windows: None

See Also

v compiler option