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MSBuild.Targets Property

This API supports the .NET Framework infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.

Gets or sets the target or targets to build in the project files. Use a semicolon to separate a list of target names.

MSBuild is now included in Visual Studio instead of the .NET Framework. You can use MSBuild 12.0 side-by-side with versions previously deployed with the .NET Framework.For more information, see What's New in MSBuild 12.0.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Build.Tasks
Assembly:  Microsoft.Build.Tasks.Core (in Microsoft.Build.Tasks.Core.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Property Targets As String()
public string[] Targets { get; set; }
public:
property array<String^>^ Targets {
    array<String^>^ get ();
    void set (array<String^>^ value);
}
member Targets : string[] with get, set
function get Targets () : String[]
function set Targets (value : String[])

Property Value

Type: array<System.String[]
The target or targets to build in the project files.

Remarks

If no targets are specified in the MSBuild task, the default targets specified in the project files are built.

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See Also

Reference

MSBuild Class

Microsoft.Build.Tasks Namespace