ProjectItems Interface

Definition

Namespace:

EnvDTE

Assembly:

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Interop.dll

Package:

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Interop v17.12.40391

Contains ProjectItem objects, each representing items in the project.

public interface class ProjectItems : System::Collections::IEnumerable

[System.Runtime.InteropServices.Guid("8E2F1269-185E-43C7-8899-950AD2769CCF")]
public interface ProjectItems : System.Collections.IEnumerable

[<System.Runtime.InteropServices.Guid("8E2F1269-185E-43C7-8899-950AD2769CCF")>]
type ProjectItems = interface
    interface IEnumerable

Public Interface ProjectItems
Implements IEnumerable

Attributes

GuidAttribute

Implements

IEnumerable

Examples

' Before running, create a new project or open an existing project.  
Sub ListProj()  
   Dim proj As Project = DTE.ActiveSolutionProjects(0)  
   Dim win As Window = _  
     DTE.Windows.Item(Constants.vsWindowKindCommandWindow)  
   ListProjAux(proj.ProjectItems(), 0)  
End Sub  

Sub ListProjAux(ByVal projitems As ProjectItems, ByVal Level As Integer)  
   Dim projitem As ProjectItem  
   For Each projitem In projitems  
      MsgBox("Project item: " & projitem.Name, Level)  
      ' Recurse if the project item has sub-items...  
      Dim projitems2 As ProjectItems projitems2 = projitem.ProjectItems  
      Dim notsubcoll As Boolean = projitems2 Is Nothing  
      If Not notsubcoll Then  
         ListProjAux(projitems2, Level + 1)  
      End If  
   Next  
End Sub  

Remarks

This collection consists of a hierarchical (nested) structure of cascading ProjectItems collections that represent items in each project.

Reference this collection using Solution.Item().ProjectItems.

Properties

ContainingProject	Gets the project hosting the project item or items.
Count	Gets a value indicating the number of objects in the collection.
DTE	Gets the top-level extensibility object.
Kind	Gets an enumeration indicating the type of object.
Parent	Gets the immediate parent object of a ProjectItems collection.

Methods

AddFolder(String, String)	Creates a new folder in Solution Explorer.
AddFromDirectory(String)	Adds one or more ProjectItem objects from a directory to the ProjectItems collection.
AddFromFile(String)	Adds a project item from a file that is installed in a project directory structure.
AddFromFileCopy(String)	Copies a source file and adds it to the project.
AddFromTemplate(String, String)	Creates a new project item from an existing item template file and adds it to the project.
GetEnumerator()	Returns an enumeration for items in a collection.
Item(Object)	Returns a ProjectItem object in a ProjectItems collection.