Welcome! This repository contains source files for the work-in-progress Visual C++ technical documentation. The topics are published on the Visual C++ documentation site.

This repository was moved from Microsoft/vcppdocs to MicrosoftDocs/cpp-docs-pr on June 23, 2017.

The documentation for Visual Basic and Visual C# are located in a separate repository at http://github.com/dotnet/core-docs, and the Visual Studio 2017 documentation is located in the repository located at http://github.com/Microsoft/visualstudio-docs.

We welcome your contributions to help us improve the Visual C++ docs. For a comprehensive guide to contributing to docs.microsoft.com, please see the Microsoft Docs contributor guide overview. For details on how to make a contribution to the Visual C++ documentation, please see the Contributing guide.

Several feature areas of Visual C++ have their own folders in this repository, such as standard-library for topics on the C++ Standard Library, ide for C++-specific topics on the Visual Studio interactive development environment (IDE), and so forth. The /media subfolder in each folder contains art files for the topics. The Contributing guide has more information.

This project has adopted the Microsoft Open Source Code of Conduct. For more information see the Code of Conduct FAQ or contact [email protected] with any additional questions or comments.