Microsoft.DotNet.Xdt.Tools 2.0.0

XDT (XML Document Transform) publish tool for .NET Core CLI. Contains the dotnet-transform-xdt command for transforming XML files at publishing time.

Requires NuGet 3.5 or higher.

Install-Package Microsoft.DotNet.Xdt.Tools -Version 2.0.0

dotnet add package Microsoft.DotNet.Xdt.Tools --version 2.0.0

<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.DotNet.Xdt.Tools" Version="2.0.0" />

For projects that support PackageReference, copy this XML node into the project file to reference the package.

paket add Microsoft.DotNet.Xdt.Tools --version 2.0.0

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Documentation

dotnet-transform-xdt

dotnet-transform-xdt is a dotnet CLI tool for applying XML Document Transformation (typically, to ASP.NET configuration files at publish time, but not limited to this scenario).

It is a port of http://xdt.codeplex.com/ compatible with .NET Core.

A .NET Core 2.1 global tool dotnet-xdt and a .NET Standard 2.0 library DotNet.Xdt are also available, and based on much the same code.

Sample projects

A separate repository includes a few sample projects using this tool for Web.config transformations at publish time. Clone the repository to test the scenarios out, or review the commit history for the individual steps.

How to use with MSBuild/csproj tooling

Detailed instructions at the GitHub repository *

How to use with `project.json` tooling

Detailed instructions at the GitHub repository *

* Markdown content on NuGet is limited to 8000 bytes, preventing the full instructions from being posted here.

dotnet-transform-xdt

dotnet-transform-xdt is a dotnet CLI tool for applying XML Document Transformation (typically, to ASP.NET configuration files at publish time, but not limited to this scenario).

It is a port of http://xdt.codeplex.com/ compatible with .NET Core.

A .NET Core 2.1 global tool dotnet-xdt and a .NET Standard 2.0 library DotNet.Xdt are also available, and based on much the same code.