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Project.Build Method

Builds this project, using the default targets.

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Namespace:  Microsoft.Build.Evaluation
Assembly:  Microsoft.Build (in Microsoft.Build.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function Build As Boolean
public bool Build()
public:
bool Build()
member Build : unit -> bool
public function Build() : boolean

Return Value

Type: System.Boolean
Returns true on success; false otherwise.

Remarks

To set or get virtual items for build purposes, clone a project instance explicitly and build that. This method does not modify the project object.

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See Also

Reference

Project Class

Build Overload

Microsoft.Build.Evaluation Namespace