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VCActiveXReference.CopyLocal Property

Gets or sets a value indicating whether to automatically copy the reference to the target directory.

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Property CopyLocal As Boolean
bool CopyLocal { get; set; }
property bool CopyLocal {
    bool get ();
    void set (bool value);
}
abstract CopyLocal : bool with get, set
function get CopyLocal () : boolean 
function set CopyLocal (value : boolean)

Property Value

Type: Boolean
true if Visual Studio should automatically copy the reference to the target directory; otherwise, false.

Remarks

See How to: Compile Example Code for Project Model Extensibility for information about how to compile and run this sample.

Examples

[Visual Basic]

The following example code lists the value of the CopyLocal property of the assembly reference:

' Add a reference to Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine and have a 
' Visual C++ project loaded before running this example.
Imports EnvDTE
Imports Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine

Public Module Module1
    Sub Test()
        Dim prj As VCProject
        Dim vcar As VCAssemblyReference
        prj = DTE.Solution.Projects.Item(1).Object
        vcar = prj.VCReferences.item(1)
        MsgBox("Copy local? " & vcar.CopyLocal.ToString)
    End Sub
End Module

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

VCActiveXReference Interface

Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine Namespace