ItemOperations.AddExistingItem(String) Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: EnvDTE

Assembly:: EnvDTE.dll

Assembly:: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Interop.dll

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Adds an existing item to the current project.

public:
 EnvDTE::ProjectItem ^ AddExistingItem(System::String ^ FileName);

public:
 EnvDTE::ProjectItem ^ AddExistingItem(Platform::String ^ FileName);

EnvDTE::ProjectItem AddExistingItem(std::wstring const & FileName);

[System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(6)]
public EnvDTE.ProjectItem AddExistingItem (string FileName);

[<System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(6)>]
abstract member AddExistingItem : string -> EnvDTE.ProjectItem

Public Function AddExistingItem (FileName As String) As ProjectItem

Parameters

FileName: String

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

Returns

ProjectItem

A ProjectItem object.

Attributes: DispIdAttribute

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

Applies to