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# RcTask Class

Compiles resources using `rc.exe`, Microsoft's Win32 resource compiler.

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

System.Object
NAnt.Core.Element
NAnt.Core.Task
NAnt.Core.Tasks.ExternalProgramBase
NAnt.VisualCpp.Tasks.RcTask

[Visual Basic]
<TaskName(Name:="rc")>
Public Class RcTask
Inherits ExternalProgramBase
[C#]
[TaskName(Name="rc")]
public class RcTask : ExternalProgramBase

#### 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

Compile `text.rc` to `text.res` using the default options.

    <rc rcfile="text.rc" output="text.res" />

Compile `text.rc`, passing an additional option.

    <rc rcfile="text.rc" options="/r"/>

#### Requirements

Namespace: NAnt.VisualCpp.Tasks

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

#### See Also

RcTask Members | NAnt.VisualCpp.Tasks Namespace