ProjectItem.Name Property

Gets or sets the name of the object.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Default Property Name As String

'Usage
Dim instance As ProjectItem 
Dim value As String 

value = instance

instance = value

string this { get; set; }

property String^ default {
    String^ get ();
    void set (String^ value);
}

function get Name () : String 
function set Name (value : String)

Property Value

Type: System.String
A string representing the name of the object.

Examples

[Visual Basic]

Sub NameExample(ByVal dte As DTE2)

    ' NOTE: This example requires a reference to the System.Text 
    '       namespace.

    ' Before running this example, open a code document from a project.
    Dim item As ProjectItem = dte.ActiveDocument.ProjectItem
    Dim sb As New StringBuilder

    RecurseElements(item.FileCodeModel.CodeElements, 0, sb)

    MsgBox(item.Name & " contains the following elements:" & vbCrLf & _
        vbCrLf & sb.ToString())

End Sub

Sub RecurseElements(ByVal elems As CodeElements, _
    ByVal level As Integer, ByVal sb As StringBuilder)

    Dim elem As CodeElement
    For Each elem In elems
        ' Add element to the list of names.
        sb.Append(" "c, level * 8)
        sb.Append(elem.Name & " [" & elem.Kind.ToString() & "]" & _
            vbCrLf)

        ' Call this function recursively if element has children.
        If elem.Kind = vsCMElement.vsCMElementNamespace Then
            RecurseElements(CType(elem, CodeNamespace).Members, _
                level + 1, sb)
        ElseIf elem.IsCodeType Then
            RecurseElements(CType(elem, CodeType).Members, _
                level + 1, sb)
        End If
    Next

End Sub

public void NameExample(DTE2 dte)
{
    // NOTE: This example requires a reference to the 
    //       System.Text namespace.

    // Before running this example, open a code document from 
    // a project.
    ProjectItem item = dte.ActiveDocument.ProjectItem;
    StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();

    RecurseElements(item.FileCodeModel.CodeElements, 0, sb);
    MessageBox.Show(item.Name + 
        " contains the following elements:\n\n" + sb.ToString());
}

void RecurseElements(CodeElements elems, int level, StringBuilder sb)
{
    foreach (CodeElement elem in elems)
    {
        // Add element to the list of names.
        sb.Append(' ', level * 8);
        sb.Append(elem.Name + " [" + elem.Kind.ToString() + "]\n");

        // Call this function recursively if element has children.
        if (elem.Kind == vsCMElement.vsCMElementNamespace)
            RecurseElements(((CodeNamespace)elem).Members, 
                level + 1, sb);
        else if (elem.IsCodeType)
            RecurseElements(((CodeType)elem).Members, level + 1, sb);
    }
}

.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

ProjectItem Interface

ProjectItem Members

EnvDTE Namespace

Other Resources

How to: Compile and Run the Automation Object Model Code Examples