-mdmerge-metadata-dir.md

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/metadata_dir switch (MDMERGE)	The /metadata\_dir switch specifies the directory that contains platform metadata files.	E95D410B-D384-4337-B0A0-6D5DDA3BE699	/metadata_dir switch MIDL	apiref	/metadata_dir	NA	reference	05/31/2018

/metadata_dir switch (MDMERGE)

The /metadata_dir switch specifies the directory that contains platform metadata files.

mdmerge /metadata_dir metadata_directory

Switch Options

metadata_directory

Specifies the directory that contains platform metadata files.

Remarks

Use this switch to specify the location of the main metadata file for Windows, which is named windows.winmd.

Examples

mdmerge /metadata_dir dir1

Requirements

Requirement	Value
Client	Windows 8
Server	Windows Server 2012

See also

General MIDL Command-line Syntax