ProjectItem.HasMetadata(String) Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: Microsoft.Build.Evaluation

Assembly:: Microsoft.Build.dll

Package:: Microsoft.Build v15.9.20

Package:: Microsoft.Build v16.11.0

Package:: Microsoft.Build v17.9.5

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Returns true if a particular piece of metadata is defined on this item, otherwise false. Includes built-in metadata and metadata inherited from item definitions.

public:
 bool HasMetadata(System::String ^ name);

public bool HasMetadata (string name);

member this.HasMetadata : string -> bool

Public Function HasMetadata (name As String) As Boolean

Parameters

name: String

The name of the metadata to be searched for.

Returns

Boolean

true if metadata with the given name is defined on this item; otherwise, false.

Remarks

Includes built-in metadata and metadata originating from item definitions.

Applies to