ProjectRootElement.CreateUsingTaskElement Method (String, String, String)

Adds a UsingTask element to the project.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function CreateUsingTaskElement ( _
    taskName As String, _
    assemblyFile As String, _
    assemblyName As String _
) As ProjectUsingTaskElement

public ProjectUsingTaskElement CreateUsingTaskElement(
    string taskName,
    string assemblyFile,
    string assemblyName
)

public:
ProjectUsingTaskElement^ CreateUsingTaskElement(
    String^ taskName, 
    String^ assemblyFile, 
    String^ assemblyName
)

member CreateUsingTaskElement : 
        taskName:string * 
        assemblyFile:string * 
        assemblyName:string -> ProjectUsingTaskElement

public function CreateUsingTaskElement(
    taskName : String, 
    assemblyFile : String, 
    assemblyName : String
) : ProjectUsingTaskElement

Parameters

• taskName
  Type: System.String

  The task name.

• assemblyFile
  Type: System.String

  The file path to the assembly.

• assemblyName
  Type: System.String

  The name of the assembly to load.

Return Value

Type: Microsoft.Build.Construction.ProjectUsingTaskElement
Returns the UsingTask element.

Remarks

Caller must add the UsingTask element to the ___location of choice in the project. Either the assemblyName or assemblyFile must be null, but not both.

.NET Framework Security

• Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see dd66cd4c-b087-415f-9c3e-94e3a1835f74.

See Also

Reference

ProjectRootElement Class

CreateUsingTaskElement Overload

Microsoft.Build.Construction Namespace