Configuration.PlatformName Property

Definition

Namespace:

EnvDTE

Assembly:

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Interop.dll

Gets the name of the platform supported by this assignment.

public:
 property System::String ^ PlatformName { System::String ^ get(); };

public:
 property Platform::String ^ PlatformName { Platform::String ^ get(); };

[System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(4)]
public string PlatformName { [System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(4)] get; }

[<System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(4)>]
[<get: System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(4)>]
member this.PlatformName : string

Public ReadOnly Property PlatformName As String

Property Value

String

A string representing the name of the platform supported by this assignment.

Attributes

DispIdAttribute

Examples

public void CodeExample(DTE2 dte, AddIn addin)  
{   // Make sure you have a solution loaded into Visual Studio  
    // before running the following example.  
    try  
    {  
        Project prj;  
        Configuration config;   
        OutputGroups outPGs;  
        Properties props;  
        if (dte.Solution.Projects.Count > 0)  
        {  
            prj = dte.Solution.Projects.Item(1);  
            config = prj.ConfigurationManager.ActiveConfiguration;  
            // Return a collection of OutputGroup objects that contain  
            // the names of files that are outputs for the project.  
            outPGs = config.OutputGroups;  
            MessageBox.Show(outPGs.Count.ToString());  
            // Returns the project for the config.  
            MessageBox.Show(((Project)config.Owner).Name);  
            // Returning the platform name for the Configuration.  
            MessageBox.Show(config.PlatformName);  
            // Returning all properties for Configuration object.  
            props = config.Properties;  
            string p = "";  
            foreach (Property prop in props)  
            {  
                p = p + prop.Name + "\n";  
            }  
            MessageBox.Show(p);  
        }  
    }  
    catch(Exception ex)  
    {  
        MessageBox.Show(ex.Message);  
    }  
}  

Remarks

If the project supports no platforms, then PlatformName returns an empty string.