VCFileCodeModel.AddMacro(String, String, Object) Method

Definition

Adds a #define element to the VCFileCodeModel object.

Microsoft::VisualStudio::VCCodeModel::VCCodeMacro AddMacro(std::wstring const & Name, std::wstring const & Value = "", winrt::Windows::Foundation::IInspectable const & Position);

Parameters

Name
String

Required. Specifies the name (in quotes or angle brackets) of the file being included.

Value
String

Optional. The text of the macro's definition.

Position
Object

Required. Default = 0. The code element after which to add the new element. If the value is a CodeElement, then the new element is added immediately after it.Because collections begin their count at one, passing 0 indicates that the new element should be placed at the beginning of the collection. A value of -1 means the element should be placed at the end.

Returns

A VCCodeMacro object.

Attributes

Examples

This example adds a macro statement to the file represented by the vcFile object.

Sub AddMacro()  
    Dim vcFile as VCFileCodeModel  
    vcFile = DTE.Solution.Item(1).ProjectItems.Item(1).FileCodeModel  
    vcFile.AddMacro("LAST_CHAR", "'Z'", 0)  
End Sub  

Remarks

Call this function to insert a #define Directive (C/C++) element into the file represented by the VCFileCodeModel object.

See How to: Compile Example Code for Visual C++ Code Model Extensibility for information on how to compile and run this sample.

Applies to