diff --git a/Source/cmVS10RCFlagTable.h b/Source/cmVS10RCFlagTable.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..90499861b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Source/cmVS10RCFlagTable.h
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+static cmVS7FlagTable cmVS10RCFlagTable[] =
+{
+  //Bool Properties
+  {"NullTerminateStrings", "n", "", "true", 0},
+
+  {0,0,0,0,0}
+};
diff --git a/Source/cmVS11RCFlagTable.h b/Source/cmVS11RCFlagTable.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a7d2de1e3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Source/cmVS11RCFlagTable.h
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+static cmVS7FlagTable cmVS11RCFlagTable[] =
+{
+  //Bool Properties
+  {"NullTerminateStrings", "n", "", "true", 0},
+
+  {0,0,0,0,0}
+};
diff --git a/Source/cmVS12RCFlagTable.h b/Source/cmVS12RCFlagTable.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1551c66f9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Source/cmVS12RCFlagTable.h
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+static cmVS7FlagTable cmVS12RCFlagTable[] =
+{
+  //Bool Properties
+  {"NullTerminateStrings", "n", "", "true", 0},
+
+  {0,0,0,0,0}
+};
diff --git a/Source/cmVS14RCFlagTable.h b/Source/cmVS14RCFlagTable.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ebd8d656e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Source/cmVS14RCFlagTable.h
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+static cmVS7FlagTable cmVS14RCFlagTable[] =
+{
+  //Bool Properties
+  {"NullTerminateStrings", "n", "", "true", 0},
+
+  {0,0,0,0,0}
+};
diff --git a/Source/cmVisualStudio10TargetGenerator.cxx b/Source/cmVisualStudio10TargetGenerator.cxx
index 1e09ed974..0458bd620 100644
--- a/Source/cmVisualStudio10TargetGenerator.cxx
+++ b/Source/cmVisualStudio10TargetGenerator.cxx
@@ -21,15 +21,19 @@
 #include "cmLocalVisualStudio7Generator.h"
 #include "cmCustomCommandGenerator.h"
 #include "cmVS10CLFlagTable.h"
+#include "cmVS10RCFlagTable.h"
 #include "cmVS10LinkFlagTable.h"
 #include "cmVS10LibFlagTable.h"
 #include "cmVS11CLFlagTable.h"
+#include "cmVS11RCFlagTable.h"
 #include "cmVS11LinkFlagTable.h"
 #include "cmVS11LibFlagTable.h"
 #include "cmVS12CLFlagTable.h"
+#include "cmVS12RCFlagTable.h"
 #include "cmVS12LinkFlagTable.h"
 #include "cmVS12LibFlagTable.h"
 #include "cmVS14CLFlagTable.h"
+#include "cmVS14RCFlagTable.h"
 #include "cmVS14LinkFlagTable.h"
 #include "cmVS14LibFlagTable.h"
 
@@ -49,6 +53,20 @@ cmIDEFlagTable const* cmVisualStudio10TargetGenerator::GetClFlagTable() const
     { return cmVS10CLFlagTable; }
 }
 
+cmIDEFlagTable const* cmVisualStudio10TargetGenerator::GetRcFlagTable() const
+{
+  cmLocalVisualStudioGenerator::VSVersion
+    v = this->LocalGenerator->GetVersion();
+  if(v >= cmLocalVisualStudioGenerator::VS14)
+    { return cmVS14RCFlagTable; }
+  else if(v >= cmLocalVisualStudioGenerator::VS12)
+    { return cmVS12RCFlagTable; }
+  else if(v == cmLocalVisualStudioGenerator::VS11)
+    { return cmVS11RCFlagTable; }
+  else
+    { return cmVS10RCFlagTable; }
+}
+
 cmIDEFlagTable const* cmVisualStudio10TargetGenerator::GetLibFlagTable() const
 {
   cmLocalVisualStudioGenerator::VSVersion
@@ -212,6 +230,10 @@ void cmVisualStudio10TargetGenerator::Generate()
       {
       return;
       }
+    if(!this->ComputeRcOptions())
+      {
+      return;
+      }
     if(!this->ComputeLinkOptions())
       {
       return;
@@ -1504,15 +1526,59 @@ OutputIncludes(std::vector<std::string> const & includes)
 
 
 
+//----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+bool cmVisualStudio10TargetGenerator::ComputeRcOptions()
+{
+  std::vector<std::string> const* configs =
+    this->GlobalGenerator->GetConfigurations();
+  for(std::vector<std::string>::const_iterator i = configs->begin();
+      i != configs->end(); ++i)
+    {
+    if(!this->ComputeRcOptions(*i))
+      {
+      return false;
+      }
+    }
+  return true;
+}
+
+//----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+bool cmVisualStudio10TargetGenerator::ComputeRcOptions(
+  std::string const& configName)
+{
+  cmsys::auto_ptr<Options> pOptions(
+    new Options(this->LocalGenerator, Options::ResourceCompiler,
+                this->GetRcFlagTable()));
+  Options& rcOptions = *pOptions;
+
+  std::string CONFIG = cmSystemTools::UpperCase(configName);
+  std::string rcConfigFlagsVar = std::string("CMAKE_RC_FLAGS_") + CONFIG;
+  std::string flags =
+      std::string(this->Makefile->GetSafeDefinition("CMAKE_RC_FLAGS")) +
+      std::string(" ") +
+      std::string(this->Makefile->GetSafeDefinition(rcConfigFlagsVar));
+
+  rcOptions.Parse(flags.c_str());
+  this->RcOptions[configName] = pOptions.release();
+  return true;
+}
+
 void cmVisualStudio10TargetGenerator::
 WriteRCOptions(std::string const& configName,
                std::vector<std::string> const & includes)
 {
   this->WriteString("<ResourceCompile>\n", 2);
+
+  // Preprocessor definitions and includes are shared with clOptions.
   Options& clOptions = *(this->ClOptions[configName]);
   clOptions.OutputPreprocessorDefinitions(*this->BuildFileStream, "      ",
                                           "\n", "RC");
   this->OutputIncludes(includes);
+
+  Options& rcOptions = *(this->RcOptions[configName]);
+  rcOptions.OutputFlagMap(*this->BuildFileStream, "      ");
+  rcOptions.OutputAdditionalOptions(*this->BuildFileStream, "      ", "");
+
   this->WriteString("</ResourceCompile>\n", 2);
 }
 
diff --git a/Source/cmVisualStudio10TargetGenerator.h b/Source/cmVisualStudio10TargetGenerator.h
index 8f2facaec..6bdb40a49 100644
--- a/Source/cmVisualStudio10TargetGenerator.h
+++ b/Source/cmVisualStudio10TargetGenerator.h
@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ private:
   bool ComputeClOptions(std::string const& configName);
   void WriteClOptions(std::string const& config,
                       std::vector<std::string> const & includes);
+  bool ComputeRcOptions();
+  bool ComputeRcOptions(std::string const& config);
   void WriteRCOptions(std::string const& config,
                       std::vector<std::string> const & includes);
   bool ComputeLinkOptions();
@@ -101,6 +103,7 @@ private:
   bool IsResxHeader(const std::string& headerFile);
 
   cmIDEFlagTable const* GetClFlagTable() const;
+  cmIDEFlagTable const* GetRcFlagTable() const;
   cmIDEFlagTable const* GetLibFlagTable() const;
   cmIDEFlagTable const* GetLinkFlagTable() const;
 
@@ -108,6 +111,7 @@ private:
   typedef cmVisualStudioGeneratorOptions Options;
   typedef std::map<std::string, Options*> OptionsMap;
   OptionsMap ClOptions;
+  OptionsMap RcOptions;
   OptionsMap LinkOptions;
   std::string PathToVcxproj;
   cmTarget* Target;
diff --git a/Source/cmVisualStudioGeneratorOptions.h b/Source/cmVisualStudioGeneratorOptions.h
index 214b89372..47a7c62c6 100644
--- a/Source/cmVisualStudioGeneratorOptions.h
+++ b/Source/cmVisualStudioGeneratorOptions.h
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ public:
   enum Tool
   {
     Compiler,
+    ResourceCompiler,
     Linker,
     FortranCompiler
   };