XmlPeek Task
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Returns values as specified by XPath Query from an XML file.
Parameters
The following table describes the parameters of the XmlPeek task.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
Namespaces |
Optional String parameter.Specifies the namespaces for the XPath query prefixes. |
Query |
Optional String parameter.Specifies the XPath query. |
Result |
Optional ITaskItem[] output parameter.Contains the results that are returned by this task. |
XmlContent |
Optional String parameter.Specifies the XML input as a string. |
XmlInputPath |
Optional ITaskItem parameter. Specifies the XML input as a file path. |
Remarks
In addition to having the parameters that are listed in the table, this task inherits parameters from the TaskExtension class, which itself inherits from the Task class. For a list of these additional parameters and their descriptions, see TaskExtension Base Class.