VCFilter Interface

A VCFilter object exposes the functionality on a folder in Solution Explorer for a Visual C++ project.

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<GuidAttribute("3EEA69D5-3A07-426F-8969-0A9FFC45A1FC")> _
Public Interface VCFilter _
    Inherits VCProjectItem

[GuidAttribute("3EEA69D5-3A07-426F-8969-0A9FFC45A1FC")]
public interface VCFilter : VCProjectItem

[GuidAttribute(L"3EEA69D5-3A07-426F-8969-0A9FFC45A1FC")]
public interface class VCFilter : VCProjectItem

[<GuidAttribute("3EEA69D5-3A07-426F-8969-0A9FFC45A1FC")>]
type VCFilter =  
    interface 
        interface VCProjectItem 
    end

public interface VCFilter extends VCProjectItem

The VCFilter type exposes the following members.

Properties

	Name	Description
	CanonicalName	Gets the unique name used for this filter.
	Files	Gets the collection of files associated with the filter.
	Filter	Gets or sets a list of the file extensions associated with the filter.
	Filters	Gets the collection of filters for the filter.
	ItemName	Gets the name of the current item in the collection.
	Items	Gets the collection of filters associated with the project.
	Kind	Returns an enumeration indicating the type of filter.
	Name	Gets or sets the name of the filter.
	Object	Provides a reference between the Visual Studio object model and the Visual C++ object model.
	Parent	Returns the immediate parent object of a given object.
	ParseFiles	Gets or sets a value indicating whether the files in a filter are open to inspection by IntelliSense.
	project	Gets the VCProject associated with the filter.
	SourceControlFiles	Gets or sets a value indicating whether files added to the filter are automatically placed under source code control.
	UniqueIdentifier	Specifies a nonlocalizable name for the filter.
	UrlBehavior	Gets a value indicating whether the URL of a Web reference is hard-coded in the generated Visual Basic or Visual C# proxy code. This property is meaningful only for filters that have Web references.
	VCProjectEngine	Gets a pointer to the project engine.
	WebReference	Gets the URL of the Web reference for the filter.

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Methods

	Name	Description
	AddFile	Adds a file to the current filter.
	AddFilter	Adds a new filter to the current group of filters.
	AddWebReference	Adds a reference to a Web service to the filter. A new Web service reference subfolder is added to the Web References folder of the project. This new folder contains several other project items related to the Web service. The method returns the ProjectItem object associated with the new Web service folder.
	CanAddFile	Returns true if the specified file can be added to the current filter.
	CanAddFilter	Returns true if the specified filter can be added as a top-level filter or as a subfilter to the current filter.
	CanMove	Returns true if the filter can be moved to the specified location.
	MatchName	Matches a specified name to the name of a collection item.
	Move	Moves a file or folder into the top level of the project or a new folder.
	Remove	Removes the specified filter from the project.
	RemoveFile	Removes a file from the current filter.
	RemoveFilter	Removes a filter from the current project.

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See Also

Reference

Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine Namespace