# FR

Invokes the Microsoft* C/C++ compiler and tells it to produce a BSCMAKE .sbr file with complete symbolic information.

## Syntax

Linux and macOS: | None

Windows: | /FR[filename|dir]

## Arguments

filename | Is the name for the BSCMAKE .sbr file.
dir | Is the directory where the file should be placed. It can include filename.

## Default

OFF | The compiler does not invoke the Microsoft* C/C++ compiler to produce a .sbr file.

## Description

This option invokes the Microsoft* C/C++ compiler and tells it to produce a BSCMAKE .sbr file with complete symbolic information.

You can provide a name for the file. If you do not specify a file name, the .sbr file gets the same base name as the source file.

A synonym for option /FR is option /Fr. Option /Fr is a deprecated option.

## IDE Equivalent

Visual Studio: Browse Information > Browse Information File

Browse Information > Enable Browse Information

Eclipse: None

Xcode: None

## Alternate Options

None

Parent topic: Output, Debug, and Precompiled Header Options