WL

Tells the compiler to display a shorter form of diagnostic output.

IDE Equivalent

None

Architectures

IA-32, Intel® 64, IA-64 architectures

Syntax

Linux and Mac OS X:

See Wbrief.

Windows:

/WL

Arguments

None

Default

OFF

The compiler displays its normal diagnostic output.

Description

This option tells the compiler to display a shorter form of diagnostic output. In this form, the original source line is not displayed and the error message text is not wrapped when too long to fit on a single line.

Alternate Options

Linux: -Wbrief

Windows: None