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Utilities Class

Contains utility methods used by MSBuild. This class cannot be inherited.

System::Object
  Microsoft.Build.BuildEngine::Utilities

Namespace:  Microsoft.Build.BuildEngine
Assembly:  Microsoft.Build.Engine (in Microsoft.Build.Engine.dll)

public ref class Utilities abstract sealed

The Utilities type exposes the following members.

  NameDescription
Public methodStatic memberEscapeConverts the specified string into a syntax that allows the MSBuild engine to interpret the character literally.
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.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

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