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ProjectTargetElement Class

Represents a Target Element (MSBuild) in an MSBuild project.

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

public ref class ProjectTargetElement : public ProjectElementContainer

The ProjectTargetElement type exposes the following members.

  NameDescription
Public propertyAfterTargetsGets or sets the AfterTargets attribute value.
Public propertyAllChildrenGets a recursive depth-first enumerator over all child elements. (Inherited from ProjectElementContainer.)
Public propertyAllParentsAll parent elements of this element, going up to the ProjectRootElement. (Inherited from ProjectElement.)
Public propertyBeforeTargetsGets or sets the BeforeTargets attribute value.
Public propertyChildrenGets all child elements. (Inherited from ProjectElementContainer.)
Public propertyChildrenReversedGets all child elements, starting from the last child. (Inherited from ProjectElementContainer.)
Public propertyConditionGets or sets the Condition attribute of this project element. (Inherited from ProjectElement.)
Public propertyContainingProjectGets the project root container that contains this project. (Inherited from ProjectElement.)
Public propertyCountGets the number of child elements. (Inherited from ProjectElementContainer.)
Public propertyDependsOnTargetsGets or sets the DependsOnTargets attribute value. Returns empty string if it is not present. Removes the attribute if the value to set is empty.
Public propertyFirstChildGets the first child element. (Inherited from ProjectElementContainer.)
Public propertyInputsGets or sets the Inputs attribute value. Returns empty string if it is not present. Removes the attribute if the value to set is empty.
Public propertyItemGroupsGets all child item groups
Public propertyKeepDuplicateOutputsGets or sets the TrimDuplicateOutputs attribute value.
Public propertyLabelGets or sets the Label value. (Inherited from ProjectElement.)
Public propertyLastChildGets the last child element. (Inherited from ProjectElementContainer.)
Public propertyNameGets and sets the name of the this target.
Public propertyNextSiblingGets the next sibling of this project element. (Inherited from ProjectElement.)
Public propertyOnErrorsGet all child OnError Element (MSBuild).
Public propertyOutputsGets or sets the Outputs attribute value. Returns empty string if it is not present. Removes the attribute if the value to set is empty.
Public propertyParentGets the project element container that contains this project. (Inherited from ProjectElement.)
Public propertyPreviousSiblingGets the previous sibling of this project element. (Inherited from ProjectElement.)
Public propertyPropertyGroupsGets all child property groups.
Public propertyReturnsGets or sets the Returns attribute value.
Public propertyTasksGets all child tasks.
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  NameDescription
Public methodAddItemGroupAdds an item group after the last child.
Public methodAddPropertyGroupAdds a property group after the last child.
Public methodAddTaskAdds a task to this target after any existing task.
Public methodAppendChildAppends the child element as the last child of this project container. (Inherited from ProjectElementContainer.)
Public methodEquals(Object)Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
Protected methodFinalizeAllows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.)
Public methodGetHashCodeServes as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.)
Public methodGetTypeGets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.)
Public methodInsertAfterChildInserts the child element after the reference element. (Inherited from ProjectElementContainer.)
Public methodInsertBeforeChildInserts the child element before the reference element. (Inherited from ProjectElementContainer.)
Protected methodMemberwiseCloneCreates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
Public methodPrependChildPrepends the child element as the first child of this project container. (Inherited from ProjectElementContainer.)
Public methodRemoveAllChildrenRemoves all the children, if any, from this project container. (Inherited from ProjectElementContainer.)
Public methodRemoveChildRemoves a child element from this project container. (Inherited from ProjectElementContainer.)
Public methodToStringReturns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.)
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.NET Framework

Supported in: 4

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, 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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