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Project.CreateProjectInstance Method

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Creates a project instance based on this project, but completely disconnected from it.

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.

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Public method CreateProjectInstance() Creates a project instance based on this project, but completely disconnected from it. 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.
Public method CreateProjectInstance(ProjectInstanceSettings) Creates a project instance based on this project, but completely disconnected from it.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.

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Can be used to build independently. The original project is evaluated before creating the instance, if necessary, so that the original project is marked as unmodified.

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Microsoft.Build.Evaluation Namespace