copy dll using the csproj

upgrading dll export target

Author: kbilsted

Demo Plugin/CopyPluginToNpp.bat

@@ -20,5 +20,7 @@
                    LibToolPath="$(DevEnvDir)\..\..\VC\bin"
                    LibToolDllPath="$(DevEnvDir)"
                    SdkPath="$(SDK40ToolsPath)"/>
+ 
+    <Copy SourceFiles="$(TargetPath)" DestinationFolder="C:\Program Files (x86)\Notepad++\plugins\" ContinueOnError="false" />
   </Target>
-</Project>
+</Project>

Demo Plugin/NppManagedPluginDemo/DllExport/NppPlugin.DllExport.targets

@@ -1,49 +1,16 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<Project xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
-
-  <PropertyGroup>
-    <PostBuildEventDependsOn>
-      $(PostBuildEventDependsOn);
-      NppPluginDllExport
-    </PostBuildEventDependsOn>
-  </PropertyGroup>
-
-  <PropertyGroup>
-    <BuildDependsOn>
-      $(BuildDependsOn);
-      NppPluginDllExport
-    </BuildDependsOn>
-  </PropertyGroup>
-
-  <UsingTask TaskName="NppPlugin.DllExport.MSBuild.DllExportAppDomainIsolatedTask"
+<Project
+  xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
+  <UsingTask TaskName="NppPlugin.DllExport.MSBuild.DllExportTask"
              AssemblyFile="NppPlugin.DllExport.MSBuild.dll"/>
-
-  <Target Name="NppPluginDllExport"
-          DependsOnTargets="GetFrameworkPaths">
-
-    <!--
-      These properties can still be applied to the task, but upon installation of a 
-      new version of the nuget package, the properties 
-      DllExportAttributeAssemblyName and DllExportAttributeAssemblyName will be removed from the project.
-      So, if you want to provide an alternative attribute name, the you have to name the property in your project file differently.
-      
-      e.g.:
-      DllExportAttributeAssemblyName="$(MyDllExportAttributeAssemblyName)"
-      DllExportAttributeFullName="$(MyDllExportAttributeFullName)"
-    -->
-    <PropertyGroup>
-      <DllExportLeaveIntermediateFiles Condition="'$(DllExportLeaveIntermediateFiles)'==''">
-        false
-      </DllExportLeaveIntermediateFiles>
-
-
-    </PropertyGroup>
-
-    <DllExportAppDomainIsolatedTask Platform="$(Platform)"
+  <Target Name="AfterBuild"
+          DependsOnTargets="GetFrameworkPaths"
+          >
+    <DllExportTask Platform="$(Platform)"
                    PlatformTarget="$(PlatformTarget)"
                    CpuType="$(CpuType)"
                    EmitDebugSymbols="$(DebugSymbols)"
-                                    LeaveIntermediateFiles="$(DllExportLeaveIntermediateFiles)"
+                   DllExportAttributeAssemblyName="$(DllExportAttributeAssemblyName)"
+                   DllExportAttributeFullName="$(DllExportAttributeFullName)"
                    Timeout="$(DllExportTimeout)"
                    KeyContainer="$(KeyContainerName)$(AssemblyKeyContainerName)"
                    KeyFile="$(KeyOriginatorFile)"
@@ -52,8 +19,8 @@
                    FrameworkPath="$(TargetedFrameworkDir);$(TargetFrameworkDirectory)"
                    LibToolPath="$(DevEnvDir)\..\..\VC\bin"
                    LibToolDllPath="$(DevEnvDir)"
-                   TargetFrameworkVersion="$(TargetFrameworkVersion)"
-                   SdkPath="$(SDK40ToolsPath)"
-                   SkipOnAnyCpu="$(NoDllExportsForAnyCpu)"/>
+                   SdkPath="$(SDK40ToolsPath)"/>
+ 
+    <Copy SourceFiles="$(TargetPath)" DestinationFolder="C:\Program Files (x86)\Notepad++\plugins\" ContinueOnError="false" />
   </Target>
-</Project>
+</Project>