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Update how-to-report-a-problem-with-the-visual-cpp-toolset.md (MicrosoftDocs#395)
- Fix to link repro steps per suggestion from Ivette Carreras
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1. Enter **mkdir linkrepro** to create a directory for the link repro.
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1. Enter the command **set link\_repro=linkrepro** to set the **link\_repro** environment variable to the directory you just created.
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1. Enter the command **set link\_repro=linkrepro** to set the **link\_repro** environment variable to the directory you just created. If your build is run from a different directory, as is often the case for more complex projects, then set **link\_repro** to the full path to your linkrepro directory instead.
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1. To build the repro project in Visual Studio, in the developer command prompt console window, enter the command **devenv**. This ensures that the value of the **link\_repro** environment variable is visible to Visual Studio. To build the project at the command line, use the command line arguments captured above to duplicate the repro build.
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