ToolLocationHelper.GetPathToDotNetFrameworkReferenceAssemblies Method

Returns the path to the reference assemblies ___location for the given framework version.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Shared Function GetPathToDotNetFrameworkReferenceAssemblies ( _
    version As TargetDotNetFrameworkVersion _
) As String
public static string GetPathToDotNetFrameworkReferenceAssemblies(
    TargetDotNetFrameworkVersion version
)
public:
static String^ GetPathToDotNetFrameworkReferenceAssemblies(
    TargetDotNetFrameworkVersion version
)
static member GetPathToDotNetFrameworkReferenceAssemblies : 
        version:TargetDotNetFrameworkVersion -> string
public static function GetPathToDotNetFrameworkReferenceAssemblies(
    version : TargetDotNetFrameworkVersion
) : String

Parameters

Return Value

Type: System.String
Returns a string containing the fully qualified path to the Reference Assemblies folder, or a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) if the targeted version of the .NET Framework is not installed.

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

ToolLocationHelper Class

Microsoft.Build.Utilities Namespace