OutputGroups::Item Method (Object^)

Visual Studio 2015
 

Returns a OutputGroup object in a OutputGroups collection.

Namespace:   EnvDTE
Assembly:  EnvDTE (in EnvDTE.dll)

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OutputGroup^ Item(
	Object^ index
)

Parameters

index
Type: System::Object^

Required. The index of the OutputGroup object to return.

Return Value

Type: EnvDTE::OutputGroup^

An OutputGroup object.

The value passed to Index is either an integer that is an index to a OutputGroup object in a OutputGroups collection, or a string value that equates to the name of an OutputGroup object in the collection.

The Item method throws a ArgumentException exception if the collection cannot find the object that corresponds to the index value.

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public void CodeExample(DTE2 dte)
{  
    try
    {
        // Open a project before running this example.
        Project proj = dte.Solution.Projects.Item(1);
        OutputGroups groups = proj.ConfigurationManager.ActiveConfiguration.OutputGroups;
        int c = 1;
        int x = 0;
        string msg;
        // Find the last outputgroup with at least one file.
        foreach (OutputGroup grp in groups)
        {
            x++;
            if (grp.FileCount > 0)
                c = x;
        }
        OutputGroup group = groups.Item(c);
        msg = "The " + c + "/" + groups.Count + " item in the OutputGroups groups collection is " +
            group.DisplayName;
        msg += "\nThe parent of the collection is the Configuration: " + groups.Parent.ConfigurationName;
        msg += "\nThe application containing this collection is: " + groups.DTE.Name;
        MessageBox.Show(msg);
    }
    catch(Exception ex)
    {
        MessageBox.Show(ex.Message);
    }
}
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