ProjectRootElement.AddItemDefinition(String) Method
Definition
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Convenience method that picks a location based on a heuristic: Finds first item definition group with no condition with at least one item definition of same item type, or else adds a new item definition group.
public:
Microsoft::Build::Construction::ProjectItemDefinitionElement ^ AddItemDefinition(System::String ^ itemType);
public Microsoft.Build.Construction.ProjectItemDefinitionElement AddItemDefinition (string itemType);
member this.AddItemDefinition : string -> Microsoft.Build.Construction.ProjectItemDefinitionElement
Public Function AddItemDefinition (itemType As String) As ProjectItemDefinitionElement
Parameters
- itemType
- String
The item type of the item definition to be added.
Returns
The added item definition.
Remarks
Creates an item, then adds it to an item group with no Condition attribute and at least one item of same item type. If no such item group is found, creates a new item group and adds the item to it. Items are ordered by Include values.