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.

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