CreateItem.PreserveExistingMetadata Property
This API supports the .NET Framework infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.
Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether to apply the additional metadata only if none already exists.
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Namespace: Microsoft.Build.Tasks
Assembly: Microsoft.Build.Tasks.Core (in Microsoft.Build.Tasks.Core.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Property PreserveExistingMetadata As Boolean
public bool PreserveExistingMetadata { get; set; }
public:
property bool PreserveExistingMetadata {
bool get ();
void set (bool value);
}
member PreserveExistingMetadata : bool with get, set
function get PreserveExistingMetadata () : boolean
function set PreserveExistingMetadata (value : boolean)
Property Value
Type: System.Boolean
true if the CreateItem task should apply the additional metadata only if none already exists; otherwise, false.
.NET Framework Security
- Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see dd66cd4c-b087-415f-9c3e-94e3a1835f74.