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This dialog box enables you to select or search for rule files, which contain custom build rules for your C++ projects.
To access this dialog box, right-click the project node in Solution Explorer to display the project shortcut menu, and then click Custom Build Rules....
Dialog Box Elements
Available Rule Files
Displays the list of available rule files. In the Name column, select the check box for each rule file that you want to add to your project.Note
Use the VC++ Project Settings, Projects and Solutions, Options Dialog Box to modify the Rule File Search Paths option.
Find Existing
Searches for rules files.Refresh List
Refreshes the list of available rules files.Contained Custom Build Rules
Displays the custom build rules that are contained in the rule file that is selected in the Available Rule Files list.
Remarks
If you open a solution created by a previous version of Visual Studio, Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 automatically converts any old custom build rule files (.rules) to the new file structure for custom build rules.