Project.AddNewItem Method

Definition

Adds the specified element to the project.

Overloads

AddNewItem(String, String)

Adds the specified Item element to the project.

AddNewItem(String, String, Boolean)

Adds the specified Item element to the project.

AddNewItem(String, String)

Adds the specified Item element to the project.

public:
 Microsoft::Build::BuildEngine::BuildItem ^ AddNewItem(System::String ^ itemName, System::String ^ itemInclude);
public Microsoft.Build.BuildEngine.BuildItem AddNewItem (string itemName, string itemInclude);
member this.AddNewItem : string * string -> Microsoft.Build.BuildEngine.BuildItem
Public Function AddNewItem (itemName As String, itemInclude As String) As BuildItem

Parameters

itemName
String

The name of the item collection to add the item to. Corresponds to the user-defined name of the Item element.

itemInclude
String

The value of the Include attribute of the item.

Returns

A BuildItem containing the created item.

Remarks

This method attempts to add the item to the project near the other items in the item collection.

Applies to

AddNewItem(String, String, Boolean)

Adds the specified Item element to the project.

public:
 Microsoft::Build::BuildEngine::BuildItem ^ AddNewItem(System::String ^ itemName, System::String ^ itemInclude, bool treatItemIncludeAsLiteral);
public Microsoft.Build.BuildEngine.BuildItem AddNewItem (string itemName, string itemInclude, bool treatItemIncludeAsLiteral);
member this.AddNewItem : string * string * bool -> Microsoft.Build.BuildEngine.BuildItem
Public Function AddNewItem (itemName As String, itemInclude As String, treatItemIncludeAsLiteral As Boolean) As BuildItem

Parameters

itemName
String

The name of the item collection to add the item to. Corresponds to the user-defined name of the Item element.

itemInclude
String

The value of the Include attribute of the item.

treatItemIncludeAsLiteral
Boolean

true to treat the itemInclude parameter as a literal value; otherwise, false.

Returns

A BuildItem containing the created item.

Remarks

This method attempts to add the item to the project near the other items in the item collection.

Applies to