diff --git a/pages/common/msbuild.md b/pages/common/msbuild.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..9737dca435 --- /dev/null +++ b/pages/common/msbuild.md @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +# msbuild + +> The Microsoft build tool for Visual Studio project solutions. + +- Build the first project file in the current directory: + +`msbuild` + +- Build a specific project file: + +`msbuild {{path/to/project_file}}` + +- Set one or more semicolon-separated targets to build: + +`msbuild {{path/to/project_file}} /target:{{targets}}` + +- Set one or more semicolon-separated properties: + +`msbuild {{path/to/project_file}} /property:{{name=value}}` + +- Set the build tools version to use: + +`msbuild {{path/to/project_file}} /toolsversion:{{version}}` + +- Display detailed information at the end of the log about how the project was configured: + +`msbuild {{path/to/project_file}} /detailedsummary` + +- Display detailed help information: + +`msbuild /help`