TaskItems2 Interface

The TaskItems collection contains all of the tasks in the Task List window.

Namespace:  EnvDTE80
Assembly:  EnvDTE80 (in EnvDTE80.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<GuidAttribute("B820F931-645A-473F-8246-922CF069E1FE")> _
Public Interface TaskItems2 _
    Inherits TaskItems

[GuidAttribute("B820F931-645A-473F-8246-922CF069E1FE")]
public interface TaskItems2 : TaskItems

[GuidAttribute(L"B820F931-645A-473F-8246-922CF069E1FE")]
public interface class TaskItems2 : TaskItems

[<GuidAttribute("B820F931-645A-473F-8246-922CF069E1FE")>]
type TaskItems2 =  
    interface 
        interface TaskItems 
    end

public interface TaskItems2 extends TaskItems

The TaskItems2 type exposes the following members.

Properties

	Name	Description
	Count	Gets a value indicating the number of objects in the collection.
	DTE	Gets the top-level extensibility object.
	Parent	Gets the immediate parent object of a TaskItems collection.

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Methods

	Name	Description
	Add	Adds a new task item to the TaskList.
	Add2	Adds a new task item to the TaskList.
	ForceItemsToTaskList	Sends all task items to the Task List that haven't been added.
	GetEnumerator	Gets an enumeration for items in a collection.
	Item	Returns an indexed member of a TaskItems collection.

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Examples

This example adds two task items to the task list and displays some of their properties in message boxes. For more information about how to run this example as an add-in, see How to: Compile and Run the Automation Object Model Code Examples.

Imports EnvDTE
Imports EnvDTE80
Public Sub OnConnection(ByVal application As Object, _
 ByVal connectMode As ext_ConnectMode, ByVal addInInst As Object, _
 ByRef custom As Array) Implements IDTExtensibility2.OnConnection
    _applicationObject = CType(application, DTE2)
    _addInInstance = CType(addInInst, AddIn)
    TaskItems2Example(_applicationObject)
End Sub
Sub TaskItems2Example(ByVal dte As DTE2)
    Dim win As Window = _applicationObject.Windows.Item _
     (Constants.vsWindowKindTaskList)
    Dim TL As TaskList = CType(win.Object, TaskList)
    Dim TLItem As TaskItem
    Dim TLItems As TaskItems2
    TLItems = CType(TL.TaskItems, TaskItems2)
    ' Add a couple of tasks to the Task List.
    TLItem = TLItems.Add(" ", " ", "Test task 1.", _
     vsTaskPriority.vsTaskPriorityHigh, vsTaskIcon.vsTaskIconUser _
    , True, , 10, , )
     TLItem = TLItems.Add(" ", " ", "Test task 2." _
    , vsTaskPriority.vsTaskPriorityLow, vsTaskIcon.vsTaskIconComment _
    , , , 20, , )
    ' List the total number of task list items after adding the new 
    ' task items.
    MsgBox("Task Item 1 description: " & TLItems.Item(2).Description)
    MsgBox("Total number of task items: " & TLItems.Count)
    ' Remove the second task item.
    ' The items list in reverse numeric order.
    MsgBox("Deleting the second task item")
    TLItems.Item(1).Delete()
    MsgBox("Total number of task items: " & TLItems.Count)
End Sub

using EnvDTE;
using EnvDTE80;
using System.Windows.Forms;
public void OnConnection(object application, 
ext_ConnectMode connectMode, object addInInst, ref Array custom)
{
    _applicationObject = (DTE2)application;
    _addInInstance = (AddIn)addInInst;
    TaskItems2Example(_applicationObject);
}
public void TaskItems2Example(DTE2 dte)
{
    Window2 win = (Window2)_applicationObject.Windows.Item
(Constants.vsWindowKindTaskList);
    TaskList TL = (TaskList)win.Object;
    TaskItem TLItem;
    TaskItems2 TLItems;
    TLItems = (TaskItems2)TL.TaskItems;
    // Add a couple of tasks to the Task List.
    TLItem = TLItems.Add("MyTask", "MyTask1", "Test task 1."
, vsTaskPriority.vsTaskPriorityHigh, vsTaskIcon.vsTaskIconUser
, true,null,10,true,true );
    TLItem = TLItems.Add("MyTask", "MyTask1", "Test task 2."
, vsTaskPriority.vsTaskPriorityLow, vsTaskIcon.vsTaskIconComment
, true, null, 20, true, true);
    // List the total number of task list items after adding the new
    // task items.
    MessageBox.Show("Task Item 1 description: " + 
TLItems.Item(2).Description);
    MessageBox.Show("Total number of task items: " 
    + TLItems.Count.ToString());
    // Remove the second task item.
   // The items list in reverse numeric order.
    MessageBox.Show("Deleting the second task item");
    TLItems.Item(1).Delete();
    MessageBox.Show("Total number of task items: " + TLItems.Count);
}

See Also

Reference

EnvDTE80 Namespace