ProjectRootElement.CreateMetadataElement Method (String)
Creates a metadata node with the specified name.
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Namespace: Microsoft.Build.Construction
Assembly: Microsoft.Build (in Microsoft.Build.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Function CreateMetadataElement ( _
name As String _
) As ProjectMetadataElement
public ProjectMetadataElement CreateMetadataElement(
string name
)
public:
ProjectMetadataElement^ CreateMetadataElement(
String^ name
)
member CreateMetadataElement :
name:string -> ProjectMetadataElement
public function CreateMetadataElement(
name : String
) : ProjectMetadataElement
Parameters
name
Type: System.StringThe name of the metadata.
Return Value
Type: Microsoft.Build.Construction.ProjectMetadataElement
Returns the metadata node.
Remarks
Caller must add the metadata node to the location of choice in the project.
.NET Framework Security
- Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see dd66cd4c-b087-415f-9c3e-94e3a1835f74.