Solution2.AddSolutionFolder Method
Adds a solution folder to a ProjectItems collection.
Namespace: EnvDTE80
Assembly: EnvDTE80 (in EnvDTE80.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Function AddSolutionFolder ( _
Name As String _
) As Project
Project AddSolutionFolder(
string Name
)
Project^ AddSolutionFolder(
String^ Name
)
abstract AddSolutionFolder :
Name:string -> Project
function AddSolutionFolder(
Name : String
) : Project
Parameters
Name
Type: StringThe name of the solution folder.
Return Value
Type: EnvDTE.Project
A Project object.
Examples
For information on how to run this add-in code, see How to: Compile and Run the Automation Object Model Code Examples
The following example shows how to add a new folder to an open solution.
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)
SolnFolderExample(_applicationObject)
End Sub
Sub SolnFolderExample(ByVal dte As DTE2)
' This add-in adds a new folder to an existing solution.
Try
Dim soln As Solution2 = _
CType(_applicationObject.Solution, Solution2)
Dim solnName As String = _
System.IO.Path.GetFileNameWithoutExtension(soln.FullName)
MsgBox("Adding a new folder to " & solnName)
Dim Proj As Project
proj = soln.AddSolutionFolder("MynewFolder")
Catch ex As System.Exception
MsgBox(ex.ToString)
End Try
End Sub
using System.Windows.Forms;
public void OnConnection(object application,
Extensibility.ext_ConnectMode connectMode, object addInInst,
ref System.Array custom)
{
_applicationObject = (DTE2)application;
_addInInstance = (AddIn)addInInst;
// Pass the applicationObject member variable to the code example.
AddSolnFolderExample((DTE2)_applicationObject);
}
public void AddSolnFolderExample(DTE2 dte)
{
// This add-in adds a folder to an existing solution.
// Open a solution in
// Visual Studio before running this example.
try
{
Solution2 soln = (Solution2)_applicationObject.Solution;
string solnName =
System.IO.Path.GetFileNameWithoutExtension(soln.FullName);
MessageBox.Show("Adding a folder to the solution " + solnName);
Project proj = soln.AddSolutionFolder("MyNewFolder");
}
catch(SystemException ex)
{
MessageBox.Show("ERROR: " + ex);
}
}
.NET Framework Security
- Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.