VCCustomBuildTool.ToolKind Property
Gets the name of the kind of tool this is.
Namespace: Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine
Assembly: Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
ReadOnly Property ToolKind As String
string ToolKind { get; }
property String^ ToolKind {
String^ get ();
}
abstract ToolKind : string with get
function get ToolKind () : String
Property Value
Type: System.String
A string representing the name of the kind of tool.
Remarks
See How to: Compile Example Code for Project Model Extensibility for information on how to compile and run this example.
Examples
' Add a reference to Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine and have a
' Visual C++ project loaded before running this example.
Imports EnvDTE
Imports Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine
Public Module Module1
Sub Test()
Dim prj As VCProject
Dim cfgs, tools As IVCCollection
Dim cfg As VCConfiguration
Dim tool As VCALinkTool
Dim msg As String
prj = DTE.Solution.Projects.Item(1).Object
cfgs = prj.Configurations
cfg = cfgs.Item(1)
tool = cfg.Tools("VCAlinkTool")
msg += "Tool kind: " & tool.ToolKind & vbCr
msg += "Tool name: " & tool.ToolName & vbCr
msg += "Tool path: " & tool.ToolPath
MsgBox(msg)
End Sub
End Module
.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.