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ProjectExtensionsElement Class

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Represents the ProjectExtensions element in an MSBuild project. Project extensions can contain arbitrary XML content.

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.Construction.ProjectElement
    Microsoft.Build.Construction.ProjectExtensionsElement

Namespace:  Microsoft.Build.Construction
Assembly:  Microsoft.Build (in Microsoft.Build.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Class ProjectExtensionsElement _
    Inherits ProjectElement

public class ProjectExtensionsElement : ProjectElement

public ref class ProjectExtensionsElement : public ProjectElement

type ProjectExtensionsElement =  
    class 
        inherit ProjectElement 
    end

public class ProjectExtensionsElement extends ProjectElement

The ProjectExtensionsElement type exposes the following members.

Properties

  Name Description
Public property AllParents All parent elements of this element, going up to the ProjectRootElement. None if this is a ProjectRootElement. None if this has not been attached to a parent yet.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. (Inherited from ProjectElement.)
Public property Condition Gets a nonexistent condition, which is implicitly true.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. (Overrides ProjectElement.Condition.)
Public property ConditionLocation This does not allow conditions, so it should not be called.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. (Overrides ProjectElement.ConditionLocation.)
Public property ContainingProject ProjectRootElement (possibly imported) that contains this Xml. Cannot be null.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. (Inherited from ProjectElement.)
Public property Content Gets or sets the arbitrary XML content of this project 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.
Public property Item Gets or sets the content of the first sub-element with the given name parameter.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.
Public property Label Gets or sets the Label value. Returns empty string if it is not present. Removes the attribute if the value to set is empty.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. (Inherited from ProjectElement.)
Public property LabelLocation Location of the "Label" attribute on this element, if any. If there is no such attribute, returns null;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. (Inherited from ProjectElement.)
Public property Location Location of the corresponding Xml element. May not be correct if file is not saved, or file has been edited since it was last saved. In the case of an unsaved edit, the location only contains the path to the file that the element originates from.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. (Inherited from ProjectElement.)
Public property NextSibling Next sibling element. May be null.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. (Inherited from ProjectElement.)
Public property Parent Null if this is a ProjectRootElement. Null if this has not been attached to a parent yet.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. (Inherited from ProjectElement.)
Public property PreviousSibling Previous sibling element. May be null.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. (Inherited from ProjectElement.)

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Methods

  Name Description
Public method Clone() (Inherited from ProjectElement.)
Protected method Clone(ProjectRootElement) (Inherited from ProjectElement.)
Public method CopyFrom (Overrides ProjectElement.CopyFrom(ProjectElement).)
Protected method CreateNewInstance (Overrides ProjectElement.CreateNewInstance(ProjectRootElement).)
Public method Equals (Inherited from Object.)
Protected method Finalize (Inherited from Object.)
Public method GetHashCode (Inherited from Object.)
Public method GetType (Inherited from Object.)
Protected method MemberwiseClone (Inherited from Object.)
Public method ToString (Inherited from Object.)

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Remarks

The ProjectExtensions element is deprecated and provided only for backward compatibility. Use a ProjectPropertyElement instead.

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.

See Also

Reference

Microsoft.Build.Construction Namespace