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symbols

Turn on/off debug symbol table generation.

symbols "switch"

By default, the generated project files will use the compilers default settings for debug symbol generation. This might be on, or off, or entirely dependent on the configuration.

Parameters

switch is an identifier for symbol information.

OptionAvailability
DefaultAlways available
OffAlways available
OnAlways available
FastLinkVisual Studio 2015 or newer
FullVisual Studio 2017 or newer

Applies To

Project configurations.

Availability

Premake 5.0 or later.

Examples

This project generates debug symbol information for better debugging.

project "MyProject"
symbols "On"

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