ItemOperations.AddExistingItem Method

Adds an existing item to the current project.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Function AddExistingItem ( _
    FileName As String _
) As ProjectItem
ProjectItem AddExistingItem(
    string FileName
)
ProjectItem^ AddExistingItem(
    [InAttribute] String^ FileName
)
abstract AddExistingItem : 
        FileName:string -> ProjectItem
function AddExistingItem(
    FileName : String
) : ProjectItem

Parameters

  • FileName
    Type: System.String

    Required. The full path and file name of the item to be added.

Return Value

Type: EnvDTE.ProjectItem
A ProjectItem object.

Examples

Sub AddExistingItemExample()
   Dim ItemOp As ItemOperations
   ItemOp = DTE.ItemOperations
   ' Add a log file to the project.
   ItemOp.AddExistingItem("d:\windows\ocgen.log")
End Sub

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

ItemOperations Interface

EnvDTE Namespace