Sure, the framework includes a compiler, csc.exe. Look at this article for a quick how-to. The important parts: You can get the command-line compiler (csc.exe) from Microsoft site http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/netframework/aa731542.aspx. Download the redistributable package of the .NET Framework, which includes the compiler and the .NET Framework with C# 2005 syntax support. The compiler is located in … Read more
So, my question is what is the correct way to reference .dll file in csc when files are in an external folder. You’re already referencing them at build time. You just need to make them available at execution time too, but copying them into the same directory as the executable, when you want to run … Read more
Yes, it is possible to compile a single file with csc or vbc compilers in .NET Core. To invoke the Roslyn compiler directly it is necessary to use the command line driver csc.{exe|dll} and since Roslyn in contrast to the old csc.exe does not reference mscorlib.dll implicitly it is necessary to pass a reference to … Read more
c:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\vX.X.XXX Should contain the latest 32 bit version of csc.exe c:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\vX.X.XXX Should contain the lastest 64 bit version of csc.exe That’s what it is for mine anyway. BTW: You can access both by using the Visual Studio Command Line from your visual studio tools folder in your program files. It auto sets up all the … Read more