BuildPropertyGroup.AddNewProperty Method (String, String, Boolean)

Adds a new BuildProperty with the specified Name and Value to the BuildPropertyGroup.

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Namespace:  Microsoft.Build.BuildEngine
Assembly:  Microsoft.Build.Engine (in Microsoft.Build.Engine.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function AddNewProperty ( _
    propertyName As String, _
    propertyValue As String, _
    treatPropertyValueAsLiteral As Boolean _
) As BuildProperty

public BuildProperty AddNewProperty(
    string propertyName,
    string propertyValue,
    bool treatPropertyValueAsLiteral
)

public:
BuildProperty^ AddNewProperty(
    String^ propertyName, 
    String^ propertyValue, 
    bool treatPropertyValueAsLiteral
)

member AddNewProperty : 
        propertyName:string * 
        propertyValue:string * 
        treatPropertyValueAsLiteral:bool -> BuildProperty

public function AddNewProperty(
    propertyName : String, 
    propertyValue : String, 
    treatPropertyValueAsLiteral : boolean
) : BuildProperty

Parameters

• propertyName
  Type: System.String

  The Name property value to assign the new BuildProperty.

• propertyValue
  Type: System.String

  The Value property value to assign the new BuildProperty.

• treatPropertyValueAsLiteral
  Type: System.Boolean

  true to treat the propertyValue parameter as a literal value; otherwise, false.

Return Value

Type: Microsoft.Build.BuildEngine.BuildProperty
The new BuildProperty.

.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

BuildPropertyGroup Class

AddNewProperty Overload

Microsoft.Build.BuildEngine Namespace