C

Places comments in preprocessed source output.

IDE Equivalent

Windows: Preprocessor > Keep Comments

Linux: None

OS X: None

All

Linux and OS X:

-C

Windows:

None

OFF	No comments are placed in preprocessed source output.

This option places (or preserves) comments in preprocessed source output.

Comments following preprocessing directives, however, are not preserved.

None

The following commands cause the compiler to preserve comments in the prog1.i preprocessed file.

On Windows* systems:

icl /C /P prog1.cpp prog2.cpp

On Linux* and OS X* systems:

icpc -C -P prog1.cpp prog2.cpp