Build MSBuild Project

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Build MSBuild Project

Builds a project or solution using MSBuild.

Script usage:

MSBuild::Build-Project(
	ProjectFile: <text>,
	[Configuration: <text>],
	[Platform: <text>],
	[MSBuildProperties: <@(text)>],
	[Arguments: <text>],
	[MSBuildToolsPath: <text>],
	[To: <text>]
);

Arguments:

Name	Format	Script Usage	Usage Notes
☆ Project file (default)	text	ProjectFile	This argument is required.
Configuration	text	Configuration
Target platform	text	Platform
MSBuild properties	@(text)	MSBuildProperties	Additional properties to pass to MSBuild, formatted as key=value pairs.
Additional arguments	text	Arguments	Raw command line arguments to pass to MSBuild.
MSBuild tools path	text	MSBuildToolsPath	Full path of the directory containing the MSBuild tools to use. This is usually similar to C:\Program Files (x86)\MSBuild\14.0\Bin. If no value is supplied, the operation will use vswhere to determine the path to the latest installation of MSBuild
Target directory	text	To

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