DotNetAliases.

DotNetMSBuild(ICakeContext, string) Method

Summary

Builds the specified targets in the project file.
Namespace
Cake.Common.Tools.DotNet
Containing Type
DotNetAliases

Syntax

[CakeMethodAlias]
[CakeAliasCategory("MSBuild")]
[CakeNamespaceImport("Cake.Common.Tools.DotNet.MSBuild")]
public static void DotNetMSBuild(this ICakeContext context, string projectOrDirectory)

Examples

DotNetMSBuild("foobar.proj");

Remarks

If a directory is specified, MSBuild searches that directory for a project file.

Attributes

Type Description
CakeMethodAliasAttribute An attribute used to mark script method aliases.
CakeAliasCategoryAttribute An attribute used for documentation of alias methods/properties.
CakeNamespaceImportAttribute An attribute used to hint Cake about additional namespaces that need to be imported for an alias to work. This attribute can mark an extension method, the extension method class, or the assembly to provide a global set of imports.

Parameters

Name Type Description
context ICakeContext The context.
projectOrDirectory string Project file or directory to search for project file.

Return Value

Type Description
void