VSProjectEvents::ReferencesEvents Property

Visual Studio 2015
 

Gets a ReferencesEvents object that provides access to the events of the References collection.

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

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property ReferencesEvents^ ReferencesEvents {
	ReferencesEvents^ get();
}

Property Value

Type: VSLangProj::ReferencesEvents^

Returns a ReferencesEvents object.

The ReferencesEvents property provides access to three events, ReferenceAdded, ReferenceChanged, and ReferenceRemoved.

This example connects event-handling methods for a specific project using the ReferencesEvents property.

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' Macro Editor
' Connects trivial methods to the ReferenceAdded and ReferenceDeleted
' events of the first project in the solution.
Imports VSLangProj
Sub ConnectEvents()
   Dim proj As Project = DTE.Solution.Projects.Item(1)
   Dim vsproj As VSProject = CType(proj.Object, VSProject)
   Dim refEvents As ReferencesEvents = vsproj.Events.ReferencesEvents
   AddHandler refEvents.ReferenceAdded, AddressOf ReferenceAdded
   AddHandler refEvents.ReferenceRemoved, AddressOf ReferenceRemoved
   AddHandler refEvents.ReferenceChanged, AddressOf ReferenceChanged
End Sub

Sub ReferenceRemoved(ByVal removedRef As Reference)
   MsgBox("The reference for " & removedRef.Name & " was removed.")
End Sub

Sub ReferenceChanged(ByVal removedRef As Reference)
   MsgBox("The reference for " & removedRef.Name & " was changed.")
End Sub

Sub ReferenceAdded(ByVal addedRef As Reference)
   MsgBox("The reference for " & addedRef.Name & " was added.")
End Sub
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