VCToolTask base class
Many tasks ultimately inherit from the Task class and ToolTask class. This class adds several parameters to the tasks that derive from them. These parameters are listed in this document.
Parameters
The following table describes the parameters of the VCToolTask base class.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| ActiveToolSwitchesValues | Optional Dictionary<string, ToolSwitch> parameter. |
| AdditionalOptions | Optional string parameter. |
| EffectiveWorkingDirectory | Optional string parameter. |
| EnableErrorListRegex | Optional bool parameter. Default is true. |
| ErrorListRegex | Optional ITaskItem[] parameter. |
| ErrorListListExclusion | Optional ITaskItem[] parameter. |
| GenerateCommandLine | Optional string parameter. Uses values CommandLineFormat format [default = CommandLineFormat.ForBuildLog] and EscapeFormat escapeFormat [default = EscapeFormat.Default]. |
| GenerateCommandLineExceptSwitches | Optional string parameter. Uses values string[] switchesToRemove, CommandLineFormat format [default = CommandLineFormat.ForBuildLog], and EscapeFormat escapeFormat [default = EscapeFormat.Default]. |