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MakeDir Task
.NET Framework 2.0
Creates directories and, if necessary, any parent directories.
The following table describes the parameters of the MakeDir task.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Directories | Required ITaskItem[] parameter. The set of directories to create. |
| DirectoriesCreated | Optional ITaskItem[] output parameter. The directories that are created by this task. If some directories could not be created, this may not contain all of the items that were passed into the Directories parameter. |
The following code example uses the MakeDir task to create the directory specified by the OutputDirectory property.
<Project xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
<PropertyGroup>
<OutputDirectory>\Output\</OutputDirectory>
</PropertyGroup>
<Target Name="CreateDirectories">
<MakeDir
Directories="$(OutputDirectory)"/>
</Target>
</Project>
