ConfigurationManager.ActiveConfiguration Property

Gets the current solution configuration that will be used if a solution build operation occurs.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
ReadOnly Property ActiveConfiguration As Configuration

Configuration ActiveConfiguration { get; }

property Configuration^ ActiveConfiguration {
    Configuration^ get ();
}

abstract ActiveConfiguration : Configuration with get

function get ActiveConfiguration () : Configuration

Property Value

Type: EnvDTE.Configuration
A Configuration object.

Remarks

Use the Activate method to change the active solution configuration.

Examples

public void CodeExample(DTE2 dte, AddIn addin)
{   // Make sure you have a solution loaded into Visual Studio
    // before running the following example.
    try
    {
        ConfigurationManager configmgr;
        Configuration config;
        if (dte.Solution.Projects.Count > 0)
        {
            configmgr = dte.Solution.Projects.Item(1).ConfigurationManager;
            // Return the ActiveConfiguration.
            config = configmgr.ActiveConfiguration;
            // Show how many Configuration objects are in the Configuration Manager.
            MessageBox.Show(configmgr.Count.ToString());
            // Show the name of the application containing this Configuration Manager.
            MessageBox.Show(configmgr.DTE.Name);
            // Show the parent object.
            MessageBox.Show(((Project)configmgr.Parent).Name);
        }
    }
    catch(Exception ex)
    {
        MessageBox.Show(ex.Message);
    }
}

.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.

See Also

Reference

ConfigurationManager Interface

EnvDTE Namespace