Summary

Builds the specified targets in the project file using MSBuild.

Assembly

NAnt.Contrib.dll

Namespace

NAnt.Contrib.Tasks

Base Types

ExternalProgramBase

graph BT Type-->Base0["ExternalProgramBase"] Type["MsbuildTask"] class Type type-node

Syntax

[TaskName("msbuild")]
[ProgramLocation(LocationType.FrameworkDir)]
public class MsbuildTask : ExternalProgramBase

Remarks

If a project file is not specified, MSBuild searches the current working directory for a file that has a file extension that ends in "proj" and uses that file.

Attributes

Type	Description
TaskName
ProgramLocation

Properties

Name	Value	Summary
Managed	ManagedExecution	Gets a value indiciating whether the external program is a managed application which should be executed using a runtime engine, if configured.
NoAutoResponse	bool	Do not auto-include the MSBuild.rsp file.
ProgramArguments	string	Gets the command line arguments for the external program.
ProjectFile	FileInfo	The project to build.
Properties	ArrayList	Set or override these project-level properties.
Target	string	Build these targets in this project. Use a semicolon or a comma comma to separate multiple targets.
Verbosity	MsbuildTask.VerbosityLevel	Specifies the amount of information to display in the MSBuild log.

Methods