How to use AssemblyInfo.cpp

[PawelM]

What is the AssemblyInfo.cpp file for? I though it was to set information about the exe file like Author, Company etc..




[assembly:AssemblyTitleAttribute("MyApp")];
[assembly:AssemblyDescriptionAttribute("")];
[assembly:AssemblyConfigurationAttribute("")];
[assembly:AssemblyCompanyAttribute("")];
[assembly:AssemblyProductAttribute("App")];
[assembly:AssemblyCopyrightAttribute("Copyright (c) 2009")];
[assembly:AssemblyTrademarkAttribute("")];
[assembly:AssemblyCultureAttribute("")];









but I've changed these values in strings and recompiled project. But in .exe file Properties thre is no information which i typed in AssemblyInfo.cpp. I know how to change them using resource file but what is AssemblyInfo.cpp for then? How to edit this file to get results?

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