Args

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The VSPerfCmd.exe Args option specifies a list of arguments that are passed to the target application of the Launch subcommand.

Args can only be used when Launch is also specified on the command line. Args is optional when Launch is specified.

Syntax

VSPerfCmd.exe /Launch:AppName /Args:Arguments [Options]  

Parameters

Arguments
A list of arguments to the target application of the Launch command.

Required Options

Launch: AppName
Starts the specified application and begins profiling with the sampling method.

Example

The following example uses the Args option to pass arguments to TestApp.exe.

VSPerfCmd.exe /Start:Sample /Output:TestApp.exe.vsp  
VSPerfCmd.exe /Launch:TestApp.exe /Args:"123, 'Hello World'"  

See Also

VSPerfCmd
Profiling Stand-Alone Applications
Profiling ASP.NET Web Applications
Profiling Services