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# DescriptionTask Class

An empty task that allows a build file to contain a description.

For a list of all members of this type, see DescriptionTask Members.

System.Object
NAnt.Core.Element
NAnt.Core.Task
NAnt.Core.Tasks.DescriptionTask

[Visual Basic]
<TaskName(Name:="description")>
Public Class DescriptionTask
Inherits Task
[C#]
[TaskName(Name="description")]
public class DescriptionTask : Task

#### Thread Safety

Public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are safe for multithreaded operations. Instance members are not guaranteed to be thread-safe.

#### Example

Set a description.

    <description>This is a description.</description>

#### Requirements

Namespace: NAnt.Core.Tasks

Assembly: NAnt.Core (in NAnt.Core.dll)

#### See Also

DescriptionTask Members | NAnt.Core.Tasks Namespace