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dotnet run — Run a .NET application without explicit compile or launch commands. More information: <https://learn

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Problem

How to use the dotnet run command: Run a .NET application without explicit compile or launch commands. More information: <https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/core/tools/dotnet-run>.

Solution

dotnet run — Run a .NET application without explicit compile or launch commands. More information: <https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/core/tools/dotnet-run>.

Run the project in the current directory:

dotnet run

Run a specific project:

dotnet run --project {{path/to/file.csproj}}

Run the project with specific arguments:

dotnet run -- {{arg1=foo arg2=bar ...}}

Run the project using a target framework moniker:

dotnet run {{[-f|--framework]}} {{net7.0}}

Specify architecture and OS, available since .NET 6 (Don't use --runtime with these options):

dotnet run {{[-a|--arch]}} {{x86|x64|arm|arm64}} --os {{win|win7|osx|linux|ios|android}}

Code Snippets

Run the project in the current directory

dotnet run

Run a specific project

dotnet run --project {{path/to/file.csproj}}

Run the project with specific arguments

dotnet run -- {{arg1=foo arg2=bar ...}}

Run the project using a target framework moniker

dotnet run {{[-f|--framework]}} {{net7.0}}

Specify architecture and OS, available since .NET 6 (Don't use `--runtime` with these options)

dotnet run {{[-a|--arch]}} {{x86|x64|arm|arm64}} --os {{win|win7|osx|linux|ios|android}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/dotnet run

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