Updated example after fix in example here: aspnet/DotNetTools#358 (co…

…mment)

.gitignore

@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 /TextFilesCopy
+obj

Build/Build.proj → Build/Build.csproj

@@ -1,7 +1,12 @@
-<Project ToolsVersion="15.0" DefaultTargets="UpdateFiles">
+<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk" DefaultTargets="UpdateFiles">
+
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.0</TargetFramework>
+  </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <DotNetCliToolReference Include="Microsoft.DotNet.Watcher.Tools" Version="2.0.0" />
+    <Watch Include="..\TextFiles\*.txt" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <Target Name="UpdateFiles">
@@ -11,5 +16,4 @@
     <Copy SourceFiles="@(FilesToCopy)" DestinationFolder="..\TextFilesCopy" />
   </Target>
 
-  <Import Project="$(MSBuildToolsPath)\Microsoft.Common.targets"/>
 </Project>

CommandPrompt.bat

@@ -2,4 +2,5 @@
 @title WatchCustomProject Command Prompt
 @SET PATH=C:\Program Files\dotnet\;%PATH%
 type readme.txt
+cd Build
 %comspec%

TextFiles/File1.txt

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Content of File1.txt

TextFiles/File2.txt

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Content of File2.txt

readme.txt

@@ -1,34 +1,12 @@
 
-An attempt to get 'dotnet watch' running against a custom MSBuild project.
+dotnet watch example
+====================
 
-Open a command prompt in the root folder (or open CommandPrompt.bat);
+Open a command prompt in the Build folder (or open CommandPrompt.bat).
 
-Type: dotnet msbuild Build\Build.proj
+Type:
+  dotnet restore
+  dotnet watch msbuild
 
-The folder TextFilesCopy is created, with a copy of the files from the folder TextFiles.
-
-Type: dotnet watch msbuild Build\Build.proj
-
-I get the error: No executable found matching command "dotnet-watch"
-
-I added the following to the Build.proj:
-
-  <ItemGroup>
-    <DotNetCliToolReference Include="Microsoft.DotNet.Watcher.Tools" Version="2.0.0" />
-  </ItemGroup>
-
-Type: dotnet restore Build\Build.proj
-
-I get the error: Build\Build.proj : error MSB4057: The target "Restore" does not exist in the project
-
-I added the following to the Build.proj:
-
-  <Import Project="$(MSBuildToolsPath)\Microsoft.Common.targets"/>
-
-Type: dotnet restore Build\Build.project
-
-I get the error:
-
-C:\Program Files\dotnet\sdk\2.0.2\NuGet.targets(102,5): error : Value cannot be null.\r [C:\work\scratch\dotnet\WatchCustomProject\Build\Build.proj]
-C:\Program Files\dotnet\sdk\2.0.2\NuGet.targets(102,5): error : Parameter name: key [C:\work\scratch\dotnet\WatchCustomProject\Build\Build.proj]
+Modifying files in the TextFiles folder will automatically copy changes to the TextFilesCopy folder.