# Fa

Specifies that an assembly listing file should be generated.

## Syntax

Linux: | -Fa[filename|dir]

macOS: | -Fa[filename|dir]

Windows: | /Fa[filename|dir]

## Arguments

filename | Is the name of the assembly listing file.
dir | Is the directory where the file should be placed. It can include filename.

## Default

OFF | No assembly listing file is produced.

## Description

This option specifies that an assembly listing file should be generated (optionally named filename).

## IDE Equivalent

Visual Studio: Output Files > ASM List Location

Eclipse: Output > Generate Assembler Source and Binary Files

Xcode: Output Files > Filename for Generated Assembler Listing, Output > Generate Assembler Listing

## Alternate Options

Linux and macOS*: -S

Windows: /S

Parent topic: Output, Debug, and Precompiled Header (PCH) Options