How to invoke the same msbuild target twice with different parameters from within msbuild project file itself

Question

I have the following piece of msbuild code:

  
    C:\\DirA\\
    C:\\DirB\\
           


        

Answer 1

You should be able to generate an ItemGroup containing the Dirs and then % on that.

Or you can do 2 explicit calls:

I haven't tested either syntax, but am relatively more confident of the second.

(The answer, if there is one, is in my Sayed Hashimi book on my desk - you'll have to wait until the first of:

1. Get the book
2. I get bored
3. Sayed finds this post and comes up with a brilliant tested answer)