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Specifies the location of the Main method.
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Namespace:  Microsoft.Build.Tasks.Hosting
Assembly:  Microsoft.Build.Tasks.Core (in Microsoft.Build.Tasks.Core.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Function SetMainEntryPoint ( _
    targetType As String, _
    mainEntryPoint As String _
) As Boolean
bool SetMainEntryPoint(
    string targetType,
    string mainEntryPoint
)
bool SetMainEntryPoint(
    String^ targetType, 
    String^ mainEntryPoint
)
abstract SetMainEntryPoint : 
        targetType:string * 
        mainEntryPoint:string -> bool
function SetMainEntryPoint(
    targetType : String, 
    mainEntryPoint : String
) : boolean
Parameters
- targetType 
 Type: System.String- The file format of the output file. This value can be library, exe, module, or winexe. 
- mainEntryPoint 
 Type: System.String- The location of the Main method. 
Return Value
Type: System.Boolean
true if the method was successful; otherwise, false.
.NET Framework Security
- Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see dd66cd4c-b087-415f-9c3e-94e3a1835f74.