CmdLine@1 - Command Line v1 task
Use this task to run a program from the command prompt.
Note
There is a newer version of this task. Use CmdLine@2.
Inputs
filename - Tool
string. Required.
The name of the tool to run. The tool should be found in your path. Optionally, a fully qualified path can be supplied, but the path must be present on the agent.
Note: You can use $(Build.SourcesDirectory)\ if you want the path relative to repo.
arguments - Arguments
string.
The arguments that are passed to the tool. Use double quotes to escape spaces.
workingFolder - Working folder
string.
Specifies the working directory to run commands. If you leave it empty, the working directory is $(Build.SourcesDirectory).
failOnStandardError - Fail on Standard Error
boolean. Default value: false.
If the value is set to true, the task fails if any errors are written to the Standard Error stream.
Task control options
All tasks have control options in addition to their task inputs. For more information, see Control options and common task properties.
Output variables
None.
Remarks
There is a newer version of the Command line task at CommandLine@2.
Requirements
| Requirement | Description |
|---|---|
| Pipeline types | YAML, Classic build, Classic release |
| Runs on | Agent, DeploymentGroup |
| Demands | None |
| Capabilities | This task does not satisfy any demands for subsequent tasks in the job. |
| Command restrictions | Any |
| Settable variables | Any |
| Agent version | All supported agent versions. |
| Task category | Utility |