VCCodeElements.Find(String) Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCCodeModel

Assembly:: Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCCodeModel.dll

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Returns the specified code element of the parent object.

public:
 System::Object ^ Find(System::String ^ bstrSearch);

public:
 Platform::Object ^ Find(Platform::String ^ bstrSearch);

winrt::Windows::Foundation::IInspectable Find(std::wstring const & bstrSearch);

[System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(512)]
public object Find (string bstrSearch);

[<System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(512)>]
abstract member Find : string -> obj

Public Function Find (bstrSearch As String) As Object

Parameters

bstrSearch: String

Required. The name of the code element to search for. The string must be enclosed in double quotes.

Returns

Object

A VCCodeReference object.

Attributes: DispIdAttribute

Examples

This example looks for the THIS_FILE variable in the 'stdafx.h' file. If the variable is not found, it is added.

' Macro code.  
Sub AddThisFile()  
    Try  
        Dim vcCM As VCFileCodeModel  
        Dim vcCodeElements As VCCodeElements  
        vcCM = CType(DTE.Solution.Item(1). _  
        ProjectItems.Item("stdafx.h"), VCFileCodeModel)  
        vcCodeElements = vcCM.CodeElements  
        If (vcCodeElements.Find("THIS_FILE") Is Nothing) Then  
            Dim codeVariable As VCCodeVariable  
            codeVariable = vcCM.AddVariable("THIS_FILE", "char")  
        End If  
    catch e as System.Exception  
        MsgBox(e.Message + e.StackTrace)  
    End Try  
End Sub

Remarks

If the specified code element was not found, the method returns null.

See How to: Compile Example Code for Visual C++ Code Model Extensibility for information on how to compile and run this sample.

Applies to

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