Project.GetPropertyValue Method
Gets the value of the given property in this project.
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Namespace: Microsoft.Build.Evaluation
Assembly: Microsoft.Build (in Microsoft.Build.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Function GetPropertyValue ( _
name As String _
) As String
public string GetPropertyValue(
string name
)
public:
String^ GetPropertyValue(
String^ name
)
member GetPropertyValue :
name:string -> string
public function GetPropertyValue(
name : String
) : String
Parameters
name
Type: System.StringThe name of the property whose value is retrieved.
Return Value
Type: System.String
Returns the value of the given property in this project. Return an empty string if no property of that name exists. Escape sequences are converted before returning the string.
Remarks
A property with a value of empty string and no property at all are not distinguished between by this method. To determine if a property is set at all in the project, use GetProperty(name).
.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.