FileAssociation Class

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05/05/2015

Represents a file name extension to be associated with the application.

MSBuild is now included in Visual Studio instead of the .NET Framework. You can use MSBuild 12.0 side-by-side with versions previously deployed with the .NET Framework.For more information, see What's New in MSBuild 12.0.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
Microsoft.Build.Tasks.Deployment.ManifestUtilities.FileAssociation

Namespace: Microsoft.Build.Tasks.Deployment.ManifestUtilities
Assembly: Microsoft.Build.Tasks.Core (in Microsoft.Build.Tasks.Core.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<ComVisibleAttribute(False)> _
Public NotInheritable Class FileAssociation

[ComVisibleAttribute(false)]
public sealed class FileAssociation

[ComVisibleAttribute(false)]
public ref class FileAssociation sealed

[<Sealed>]
[<ComVisibleAttribute(false)>]
type FileAssociation =  class end

public final class FileAssociation

The FileAssociation type exposes the following members.

Constructors

	Name	Description
	FileAssociation	Initializes a new instance of the FileAssociation class.MSBuild is now included in Visual Studio instead of the .NET Framework. You can use MSBuild 12.0 side-by-side with versions previously deployed with the .NET Framework.For more information, see What's New in MSBuild 12.0.

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Properties

	Name	Description
	DefaultIcon	Gets or sets the icon to use for files that use a particular Extension.MSBuild is now included in Visual Studio instead of the .NET Framework. You can use MSBuild 12.0 side-by-side with versions previously deployed with the .NET Framework.For more information, see What's New in MSBuild 12.0.
	Description	Gets or sets the description of the file type for use by the shell.MSBuild is now included in Visual Studio instead of the .NET Framework. You can use MSBuild 12.0 side-by-side with versions previously deployed with the .NET Framework.For more information, see What's New in MSBuild 12.0.
	Extension	Gets or sets the file name extension to be associated with the application.MSBuild is now included in Visual Studio instead of the .NET Framework. You can use MSBuild 12.0 side-by-side with versions previously deployed with the .NET Framework.For more information, see What's New in MSBuild 12.0.
	ProgId	Gets or sets the name that uniquely identifies the file association's file type.MSBuild is now included in Visual Studio instead of the .NET Framework. You can use MSBuild 12.0 side-by-side with versions previously deployed with the .NET Framework.For more information, see What's New in MSBuild 12.0.
	XmlDefaultIcon	Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the file association's DefaultIcon property to an XML file.MSBuild is now included in Visual Studio instead of the .NET Framework. You can use MSBuild 12.0 side-by-side with versions previously deployed with the .NET Framework.For more information, see What's New in MSBuild 12.0.
	XmlDescription	Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the file association's Description property to an XML file.MSBuild is now included in Visual Studio instead of the .NET Framework. You can use MSBuild 12.0 side-by-side with versions previously deployed with the .NET Framework.For more information, see What's New in MSBuild 12.0.
	XmlExtension	Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the file association's Extension property to an XML file.MSBuild is now included in Visual Studio instead of the .NET Framework. You can use MSBuild 12.0 side-by-side with versions previously deployed with the .NET Framework.For more information, see What's New in MSBuild 12.0.
	XmlProgId	Gets or sets a property that is used to serialize the ProgId property to an XML file.MSBuild is now included in Visual Studio instead of the .NET Framework. You can use MSBuild 12.0 side-by-side with versions previously deployed with the .NET Framework.For more information, see What's New in MSBuild 12.0.

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Methods

	Name	Description
	Equals	(Inherited from Object.)
	GetHashCode	(Inherited from Object.)
	GetType	(Inherited from Object.)
	ToString	(Inherited from Object.)

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Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.