<div dir="ltr">can just specify the 2017 generator, 2019 will load an build it just fine.<div>If 2017 is still opening when you double-click a solution, change your default handler for .sln files to 2019.</div><div><br></div><div>Again, 2019 can build projects as is for 2017, 2015, etc...</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Aug 16, 2019 at 11:19 AM Michael Jackson <<a href="mailto:mike.jackson@bluequartz.net">mike.jackson@bluequartz.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Why can't I do -T v141?<br>
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On 8/16/19, 2:09 PM, "Kyle Edwards" <<a href="mailto:kyle.edwards@kitware.com" target="_blank">kyle.edwards@kitware.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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    On Fri, 2019-08-16 at 13:54 -0400, Michael Jackson wrote:<br>
    > What are the values to the -T argument that are to be used so that I<br>
    > can use VS2019 but have the 2017 compilers?<br>
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    Rather than using a -T argument, you want to set the CC environment<br>
    variable or -DCMAKE_C_COMPILER on the command line (likewise for CXX<br>
    and CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER.)<br>
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    Kyle<br>
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