Toolset.GetProperty(String, String) Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: Microsoft.Build.Evaluation

Assembly:: Microsoft.Build.dll

Package:: Microsoft.Build v15.9.20

Package:: Microsoft.Build v16.11.0

Package:: Microsoft.Build v17.9.5

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Given a property name and a sub-toolset version, searches for that property first in the sub-toolset, then falls back to the base toolset if necessary, and returns the property if it was found.

public:
 Microsoft::Build::Execution::ProjectPropertyInstance ^ GetProperty(System::String ^ propertyName, System::String ^ subToolsetVersion);

public Microsoft.Build.Execution.ProjectPropertyInstance GetProperty (string propertyName, string subToolsetVersion);

member this.GetProperty : string * string -> Microsoft.Build.Execution.ProjectPropertyInstance

Public Function GetProperty (propertyName As String, subToolsetVersion As String) As ProjectPropertyInstance

Parameters

propertyName: String

The name of the property.

subToolsetVersion: String

The sub toolset version of the sub toolset. May be null.

Returns

ProjectPropertyInstance

The property specified, or null if not found.

Remarks

If the property is not found in the sub toolset, searches for the property in the base toolset.

If the property is not found in the sub toolset or the base toolset, returns null.

Applies to