ProjectCollection.SetGlobalProperty Method

Sets the value of a property in the default set of global properties.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Sub SetGlobalProperty ( _
    name As String, _
    value As String _
)

public void SetGlobalProperty(
    string name,
    string value
)

public:
void SetGlobalProperty(
    String^ name, 
    String^ value
)

member SetGlobalProperty : 
        name:string * 
        value:string -> unit

public function SetGlobalProperty(
    name : String, 
    value : String
)

Parameters

• name
  Type: System.String

  The name of the default global property to be added or set.

• value
  Type: System.String

  The new value of the default global property.

Remarks

If no matching property is found, the property is created and initialized with the given value.

.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

ProjectCollection Class

Microsoft.Build.Evaluation Namespace