implibprefix

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implibprefix

The implibprefix function specifies the import library file name prefix. Import libraries are generated for Windows DLL projects.

implibprefix ("prefix")

By default, the system naming convention will be used: no prefix on Windows, a prefix of "lib" (as in libMyProject.a) on other systems. The implibprefix function allows you to change this default.

Applies To

Solutions, projects, and configurations.

Parameters

prefix is the new file name prefix.

See Also

• implibname
• implibdir
• implibextension
• implibsuffix

Examples

implibprefix "plugin"

The prefix may also be set to an empty string for no prefix.

implibprefix ""