TemplateFile Members

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MSBuild task that replaces tokens in a template file and writes out a new file.


The following tables list the members exposed by TemplateFile.

Public Constructors

  Name Description
Public method TemplateFile Default constructor. Creates a new TemplateFile task.
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Public Fields

  Name Description
Public field Static MetadataValueTag Meta data tag used for token replacement This field is read-only.
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Public Properties

  Name Description
Public property BuildEngine Gets or sets the instance of the IBuildEngine object used by the task. (inherited from Task)
Public property HostObject Gets or sets the host object associated with the task. (inherited from Task)
Public property Log Gets an instance of a TaskLoggingHelper class containing task logging methods. (inherited from Task)
Public property OutputFile The token replaced template file.
Public property OutputFilename The full path to the output file name. If no filename is specified (the default) the output file will be the Template filename with a .out extension.
Public property Template The template file used. Tokens with values of ${Name} are replaced by name.
Public property Tokens List of tokens to replace in the template. Token name is taken from the TaskItem.ItemSpec and the replacement value comes from the ReplacementValue metadata of the item.
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Protected Properties

  Name Description
Family property HelpKeywordPrefix Gets or sets the prefix used to compose Help keywords from resource names. (inherited from Task)
Family property TaskResources Gets or sets the culture-specific resources associated with the task. (inherited from Task)
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Public Methods

  Name Description
Public method Equals Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object. (inherited from Object)
Public method Execute Overidden. Executes the task.
Public method GetHashCode Serves as a hash function for a particular type. GetHashCode is suitable for use in hashing algorithms and data structures like a hash table. (inherited from Object)
Public method GetType Gets the Type of the current instance. (inherited from Object)
Public method ToString Returns a String that represents the current Object. (inherited from Object)
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Protected Methods

  Name Description
Family method Finalize Allows an Object to attempt to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before the Object is reclaimed by garbage collection. (inherited from Object)
Family method MemberwiseClone Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (inherited from Object)
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See Also

Syntax based on .NET Framework version 2.0.
Documentation version 1.0.0.0.

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