EmbedTypeLibrary Class
Definition
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Defines an MSBuild task that extracts a type library from an Office customization assembly into a DLL to enable interop with Visual Basic for Applications (VBA).
public ref class EmbedTypeLibrary sealed : Microsoft::VisualStudio::Tools::Office::BuildTasks::BuildTaskpublic sealed class EmbedTypeLibrary : Microsoft.VisualStudio.Tools.Office.BuildTasks.BuildTasktype EmbedTypeLibrary = class
inherit BuildTaskPublic NotInheritable Class EmbedTypeLibrary
Inherits BuildTask- Inheritance
Remarks
Set all of the EmbedTypeLibrary properties and then call Execute to run this task.
The Microsoft Build Engine uses Microsoft.VisualStudio.Tools.Office.BuildTasks to build and deploy Office solutions. However, you can create your own build system by using these classes and the MSBuild XML-based project files. For more information, see MSBuild Reference.
Constructors
| EmbedTypeLibrary() |
Initializes a new instance of the EmbedTypeLibrary class. |
Properties
| Assembly |
Gets or sets the assembly from which to extract the type library. |
| KeyContainer |
Gets or sets the path to the cryptographic key container. |
| KeyFile |
Gets or sets the path to the cryptographic key file. |
| ReferencePaths |
Gets or sets an array of MSBuild items that can be consumed and emitted by tasks. |
| TypeLibFile |
Gets or sets the type library name that is extracted from the Assembly. |
Methods
| Execute() |
Extracts a type library from an Office customization assembly into a file, and embeds that file as an unmanaged resource into an assembly. |