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C# in a Nutshell, Second Edition

by Peter Drayton, Ben Albahari, Ted Neward
August 2003
Intermediate to advanced
928 pages
32h 1m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Name

Wsdl.exe — Web Services Description Language Utility

Synopsis

wsdl.exe options 
                  url-or-path [url-or-path ...]

Description

Creates service descriptions and generates proxy clients for ASP.NET web-service methods. See the ASP.NET documentation in the .NET Framework SDK for more detail on web services.

Example

Create the proxy client Service1.cs from the .NET web service at the specified URL:

wsdl http://localhost/MyService/Service1.asmx?WSDL

Options

/?

Displays usage information and exits.

/appsettingbaseurl:url, /baseurl:url

Specifies the base URL for calculating the URL fragment. Requires /appsettingurlkey.

/appsettingurlkey:key, /urlkey:key

Specifies application settings configuration key to read the default value for the proxy client’s Url property.

/d[omain]:domain

Specifies a domain name, if one is required for authentication.

/l[anguage]:language

Specifies the language for the generated proxy client. Valid options are CS (C#), VB (Visual Basic .NET), JS (JScript.NET), and VJS (J#).

/namespace:namespace

Specifies a namespace for the generated proxy client class.

/nologo

Suppresses display of the banner and copyright messages.

/o[ut]:file

Specifies the filename of the generated proxy client class. If not specified, Wsdl bases the filename on the name of the web service.

/parsableerrors

Displays error messages using a format similar to that used by the compilers. (Added in .NET 1.1.)

/p[assword]:password

Specifies a password, if one is required for authentication.

/protocol:protocol ...
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