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# PropertyTask Properties

The properties of the PropertyTask class are listed below. For a complete list of PropertyTask class members, see the PropertyTask Members topic.

#### Public Instance Properties

Dynamic | Specifies whether references to other properties should not be expanded when the value of the property is set, but expanded when the property is actually used. By default, properties will be expanded when set.
FailOnError (inherited from Task) | Determines if task failure stops the build, or is just reported. The default is true.
IfDefined (inherited from Task) | If true then the task will be executed; otherwise, skipped. The default is true.
LogPrefix (inherited from Task) | Obsolete. The prefix used when sending messages to the log.
Name (inherited from Task) | The name of the task.
NamespaceManager (inherited from Element) | Gets or sets the XmlNamespaceManager.
Overwrite | Specifies whether the value of a property should be overwritten if the property already exists (unless the property is read-only). The default is true.
Parent (inherited from Element) | Gets or sets the parent of the element.
Project (inherited from Element) | Gets or sets the Project to which this element belongs.
Properties (inherited from Element) | Gets the properties local to this Element and the Project.
PropertyName | The name of the NAnt property to set.
ReadOnly | Specifies whether the property is read-only or not. The default is false.
Threshold (inherited from Task) | Gets or sets the log threshold for this Task. By default the threshold of a task is Debug, causing no messages to be filtered in the task itself.
UnlessDefined (inherited from Task) | Opposite of IfDefined. If false then the task will be executed; otherwise, skipped. The default is false.
Value | The value to assign to the NAnt property.
Verbose (inherited from Task) | Determines whether the task should report detailed build log messages. The default is false.

#### Protected Instance Properties

CustomXmlProcessing (inherited from Element) | Gets a value indicating whether the element is performing additional processing using the XmlNode that was used to initialize the element.
Location (inherited from Element) | Gets or sets the location in the build file where the element is defined.
XmlNode (inherited from Element) | Gets or sets the XML node of the element.

#### See Also

PropertyTask Class | NAnt.Core.Tasks Namespace