Items Property
Visual Studio .NET 2003
Returns the collection of files and top-level folders in a project or the collection of files and folders in a folder.
[Visual Basic .NET]
Public ReadOnly Property Items() As Object
[Visual Basic 6]
Property Get Items() As Object
[C++]
HRESULT __stdcall get_Items( /* [out, retval] */ IDispatch** retVal );
[C#]
public object Items {get;}
[JScript .NET]
public function get Items() : Object
Example
For the VCFile object, returns the files associated with the selected file.
Example
The following sample code uses Items property in the development environment:
' add reference to Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine
Imports EnvDTE
Imports Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine
Public Module Module1
Sub Main()
Dim idx, idx2 As Integer
Dim prj As VCProject
Dim mycollection As IVCCollection
Dim myfile As VCFile
Dim myfilter, myfilter2 As VCFilter
Dim myitem, myitem2 As VCProjectItem
Dim mycoll2 As IVCCollection
prj = DTE.Solution.Projects.Item(1).Object
mycollection = prj.Items
' mycollection.Count has number of items
For idx = 1 To mycollection.Count
myitem = mycollection.Item(idx)
If myitem.Kind = "VCFile" Then
myfile = myitem
' myfile.Name has name of file
Else
myfilter = myitem
' myfilter.Name has name of folder
' inner loop shows how to look at the members of a folder
mycoll2 = myfilter.Items
For idx2 = 1 To mycoll2.Count
myitem2 = mycoll2.Item(idx2)
If myitem2.Kind = "VCFilter" Then
myfilter2 = myitem2
' myfilter2.Name has name of nested folder
Else
myfile = myitem2
' myfile.Name has name of nested file
End If
Next
End If
Next
End Sub
End Module
See Samples for Project Model Extensibility for information on how to compile and run this sample.
See Also
Applies To: VCFile Object | VCFilter Object | VCProject Object
