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GenerateManifestBase.FindFileFromItem Method

This API supports the .NET Framework infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.

Returns the manifest file reference that matches the specified item.

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Namespace:  Microsoft.Build.Tasks
Assembly:  Microsoft.Build.Tasks.Core (in Microsoft.Build.Tasks.Core.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Protected Friend Function FindFileFromItem ( _
    item As ITaskItem _
) As FileReference
protected internal FileReference FindFileFromItem(
    ITaskItem item
)
protected public:
FileReference^ FindFileFromItem(
    ITaskItem^ item
)
member FindFileFromItem : 
        item:ITaskItem -> FileReference
function FindFileFromItem(
    item : ITaskItem
) : FileReference

Parameters

Return Value

Type: Microsoft.Build.Tasks.Deployment.ManifestUtilities.FileReference
The manifest file reference that matches the specified item.

Remarks

If the file reference does not exist in the manifest for the specified item, then this method adds a file reference for this item.

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See Also

Reference

GenerateManifestBase Class

Microsoft.Build.Tasks Namespace