VCProject::RemoveReference Method (Object^)

Visual Studio 2015
 

Removes the specified reference from the project or references collection.

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

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void RemoveReference(
	Object^ pDispRef
)

Parameters

pDispRef
Type: System::Object^

The reference to remove from the project or the references collection.

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

RemoveReference adds a .NET assembly reference to your project based on the path to the assembly, if possible, and then removes it.

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Imports EnvDTE
Imports System.Diagnostics
Imports Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine

Public Module Module1
    Sub Test()
        Dim prj As VCProject
        Dim ref As VCReference
        prj = DTE.Solution.Projects.Item(1).Object
        If prj.CanAddAssemblyReference("d:\winnt\microsoft.net _
          \framework\v1.1.4322\envdte.dll") Then
            ref = prj.AddAssemblyReference("d:\winnt\microsoft.net _
              \framework\v1.1.4322\envdte.dll")
        End If
        MsgBox("Reference was added. Now removing the reference.")
        prj.RemoveReference(ref)
    End Sub
End Module
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