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<h1><loadtasks></h1>
<p> Loads tasks form a given assembly or all assemblies in a given directory or <a href="../types/fileset.html"><fileset></a>. </p>
<h3>Parameters</h3>
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<th style="text-align: center;">Type</th>
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<th style="text-align: center;">Required</th>
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<td valign="top">assembly</td>
<td style="text-align: center;">file</td>
<td> An assembly to load tasks from. </td>
<td style="text-align: center;">False</td>
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<td valign="top">path</td>
<td style="text-align: center;">directory</td>
<td> A directory to scan for task assemblies. </td>
<td style="text-align: center;">False</td>
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<td valign="top">failonerror</td>
<td style="text-align: center;">bool</td>
<td> Determines if task failure stops the build, or is just reported. The default is <b>true</b>. </td>
<td style="text-align: center;">False</td>
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<td valign="top">if</td>
<td style="text-align: center;">bool</td>
<td> If <b>true</b> then the task will be executed; otherwise, skipped. The default is <b>true</b>. </td>
<td style="text-align: center;">False</td>
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<td valign="top">unless</td>
<td style="text-align: center;">bool</td>
<td> Opposite of <code>if</code>. If <b>false</b> then the task will be executed; otherwise, skipped. The default is <b>false</b>. </td>
<td style="text-align: center;">False</td>
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<td style="text-align: center;">bool</td>
<td> Determines whether the task should report detailed build log messages. The default is <b>false</b>. </td>
<td style="text-align: center;">False</td>
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<h3>Nested Elements:</h3>
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<div class="nested-element"> Used to select which directories or individual assemblies to scan. <p /></div>
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<h3>Examples</h3>
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<p> Load tasks from a single assembly. </p>
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<loadtasks assembly="c:foo\NAnt.Contrib.Tasks.dll" />
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<p> Scan a single directory for task assemblies. </p>
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<loadtasks path="c:\foo" />
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<p> Use a <code>fileset</code> containing both a directory and an assembly. </p>
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<loadtasks>
<fileset>
<include name="C:\cvs\NAntContrib\build" />
<include name="C:\cvs\NAntContrib\build\NAnt.Contrib.Tasks.dll" />
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</loadtasks>
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<h3>Requirements</h3>
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<b>Assembly:</b> NAnt.Core (0.91.4312.0)
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