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# TargetFunctions.Exists Method

Checks whether the specified target exists.

[Visual Basic]
<Function(Name:="exists")>
Public Function Exists( _
ByVal name As String _
) As Boolean
[C#]
[Function(Name="exists")]
public bool Exists(
string name
);

#### Parameters

name
  The target to test.

#### Return Value

true if the specified target exists; otherwise, false.

#### Example

Execute target "clean", if it exists.

    <if test="${target::exists('clean')}">
        <call target="clean" />
    </if>

#### See Also

TargetFunctions Class | NAnt.Core.Functions Namespace