How do I pass arguments to Gradle task?

Besides, how do you pass command line arguments in gradle?

The Gradle command-line parser will add all non-option arguments as tasks to be executed to the build. So if we want to pass an extra argument to our build script via the command-line we must use the option -P or --project-prop . With this option we can set a project property and then use it in the build script.

Likewise, what is gradle task? Gradle - Tasks. A task is a piece of work which a build performs. The task might be compiling some classes, storing class files into separate target folder, creating JAR, generating Javadoc, or publishing some achieves to a repositories.

Beside this, how do I pass properties to gradle?

Using the -D command-line option, you can pass a system property to the JVM which runs Gradle. The -D option of the gradle command has the same effect as the -D option of the java command. You can also set system properties in gradle. properties files with the prefix systemProp.

How do I run gradle?

1.1. If you press the run button in Android Studio, it triggers the corresponding Gradle task and starts the application. You can also run Gradle via the command line. To avoid unnecessary local installation, Gradle provides a wrapper script which allows you to run Gradle without any local installation.