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ProjectRootElement.CreateItemElement Method (String)

Creates an item.

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Namespace:  Microsoft.Build.Construction
Assembly:  Microsoft.Build (in Microsoft.Build.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function CreateItemElement ( _
    itemType As String _
) As ProjectItemElement
public ProjectItemElement CreateItemElement(
    string itemType
)
public:
ProjectItemElement^ CreateItemElement(
    String^ itemType
)
member CreateItemElement : 
        itemType:string -> ProjectItemElement
public function CreateItemElement(
    itemType : String
) : ProjectItemElement

Parameters

Return Value

Type: Microsoft.Build.Construction.ProjectItemElement
Returns the item.

Remarks

Caller must add the item to the location of choice in the project.

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

ProjectRootElement Class

CreateItemElement Overload

Microsoft.Build.Construction Namespace