CommandLineBuilder.AppendFileNameWithQuoting Method

Appends the command line with a file name, and surrounds the file name with quotation marks as necessary.

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Namespace:  Microsoft.Build.Utilities
Assembly:  Microsoft.Build.Utilities.Core (in Microsoft.Build.Utilities.Core.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Protected Sub AppendFileNameWithQuoting ( _
    fileName As String _
)
protected void AppendFileNameWithQuoting(
    string fileName
)
protected:
void AppendFileNameWithQuoting(
    String^ fileName
)
member AppendFileNameWithQuoting : 
        fileName:string -> unit
protected function AppendFileNameWithQuoting(
    fileName : String
)

Parameters

Remarks

If the first character of the file name is a dash, then .\ is added to the beginning of the file name to distinguish it from a switch.

This method does not append the command line with a space, before executing.

Examples

AppendFileNameWithQuoting("-StrangeFileName.cs") yields .\-StrangeFileName.cs.

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

CommandLineBuilder Class

Microsoft.Build.Utilities Namespace