NAnt SDK Documentation - v0.92

Argument Properties

The properties of the Argument class are listed below. For a complete list of Argument class members, see the Argument Members topic.

Public Instance Properties

Directory The value for a directory-based command-line argument; will be replaced with the absolute path of the directory.
File The name of a file as a single command-line argument; will be replaced with the absolute filename of the file.
IfDefined Indicates if the argument should be passed to the external program. If true then the argument will be passed; otherwise, skipped. The default is true.
Line List of command-line arguments; will be passed to the executable as is.
Name (inherited from Element) Gets the name of the XML element used to initialize this element.
NamespaceManager (inherited from Element) Gets or sets the XmlNamespaceManager.
Parent (inherited from Element) Gets or sets the parent of the element.
Path The value for a PATH-like command-line argument; you can use : or ; as path separators and NAnt will convert it to the platform's local conventions, while resolving references to environment variables.
PathSet Sets a single command-line argument and treats it like a PATH - ensures the right separator for the local platform is used.
Project (inherited from Element) Gets or sets the Project to which this element belongs.
Properties (inherited from Element) Gets the properties local to this Element and the Project.
UnlessDefined Indicates if the argument should not be passed to the external program. If false then the argument will be passed; otherwise, skipped. The default is false.
Value A single command-line argument; can contain space characters.

Protected Instance Properties

CustomXmlProcessing (inherited from Element) Gets a value indicating whether the element is performing additional processing using the XmlNode that was used to initialize the element.
Location (inherited from Element) Gets or sets the location in the build file where the element is defined.
XmlNode (inherited from Element) Gets or sets the XML node of the element.

See Also

Argument Class | NAnt.Core.Types Namespace