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Specify the usage of quotes in property values #10025

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Fixes #9944

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During exploring and investigation different issues it is sometimes not clear how to escape special chars inside different apps when calling msbuild.exe. PR contains introduction of new topic: quotes in property values and how to pass it from cmd, powershell windows, powershell core to msbuild

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Thanks!

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f-alizada and others added 2 commits April 17, 2024 15:32
Co-authored-by: Jan Krivanek <krivanek.j@hotmail.com>
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This is good; I think we should consider putting a simplified form of it in the actual CLI docs at https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/visualstudio-docs/blob/main/docs/msbuild/msbuild-command-line-reference.md

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@f-alizada f-alizada merged commit 195e928 into dotnet:main Apr 18, 2024
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[Bug]: Enclosed property value works differently in different powershell versions
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