VCProjectEngineObjectClass::LoadProject Method (String^)

Visual Studio 2015

Loads a project.

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

Syntax

C++

public:
virtual Object^ LoadProject(
	String^ projectName
)

Parameters

projectName: Type: System::String^
Required. The project name.

Return Value

Type: System::Object^

A VCProject object.

Implements

VCProjectEngine::LoadProject(String^)

Remarks

Do not instantiate VCProjectEngineObjectClass. Instantiate VCProjectEngineObject instead, as shown below:

Dim Engine As VCProjectEngine
Engine = New VCProjectEngineObject()

Examples

' compile with /reference:Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine.dll
Option Strict Off
Imports Microsoft.VisualStudio.VCProjectEngine

Module Module1
Sub Main()
Dim Engine As VCProjectEngine
Dim Proj As VCProject
Dim Configs, Tools As IVCCollection
Dim Config As VCConfiguration
Dim LinkerTool As VCLinkerTool

Engine = New VCProjectEngineObject()
Proj = Engine.LoadProject("xx.vcproj")

Configs = Proj.Configurations
Config = Configs.Item(1)
Tools = Config.Tools

LinkerTool = Tools.Item("VCLinkerTool")
System.Console.WriteLine("Current value of ToolName: {0}", LinkerTool.ToolName)
Engine.RemoveProject("xx.vcproj")
End Sub
End Module