Project Differences (Macros IDE)

The following table lists differences in the Project Object and the ProjectItem Object between Visual Studio Macros and Visual Studio.

Operation	Behavior in Visual Studio Macros
Kind, Kind	Returns the vsaProjectKind GUID
FullName	Returns an error
UniqueName	Returns the project's moniker
ConfigurationManager, ConfigurationManager	Returns an error
SaveAs, SaveAs	Returns an error
Save, Save	The FileName parameter is ignored and should not be passed
Delete, Delete	Returns an error
Extender, Extender	Returns an error
ExtenderNames, ExtenderNames	Returns an error
ExtenderCATID, ExtenderCATID	Returns an error
AddFolder	The Visual Basic AddFolder method does not accept vsProjectItemKindVirtualFolder, so Kind should be vsProjectItemKindPhysicalFile
AddFromDirectory	Returns an error
AddFromFile	Returns an error
AddFromFileCopy	Equivalent to the Add Existing Item Command.
AddFromTemplate	Adds an item to the project. When items are added, they are created using the installed templates in the VBProjectItems directory. Returns an error if the template specified is not supported by Visual Studio Macros
CopyProject	Returns an error
WorkOffline, WorkOffline	Returns false, setting the value does nothing.

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