The Build Extensions General Attributes are common to all Build Extensions Ant tasks that extend the AbstractExtensionsTask or the AbstractExtensionsTeamTask.
The following table describes the Build Extensions General Attributes:
| Attribute | Description | Required |
| failOnError |
If true (the default), the task fails if it encounters an error. If false, most errors are ignored and the task is completed.
|
No |
| failProperty |
Name of the Ant property in which to store the result of the task. If the task is successful, the specified property will be set to false. If the task fails, the specified property will be set to true. If failOnError is set to true, this option has no effect.
|
No |
| reportError |
If true (the default) and failOnError is set to false, an informational message is written to the log when an error is encountered which includes the error message text. If false, no message is written to the log when an error is encountered. If failOnError is set to true, this option has no effect.
|
No |
| reportTrace |
If true and reportError is true and failOnError is false, the stack trace for the error is written to the log. If false (the default), the stack trace for the error is not written to the log. If failOnError is set to true, or if reportError is set to false, this option has no effect.
|
No |
| timerOn |
Specify true to enable Build Extensions timer facilities. The default is false. The timer facilities track execution time for specific task activities. Not all tasks provide information for the timer facilities.
Note: The Build Extensions timer facilities can also be enabled by creating an Ant property named |
No |