ProjectItemInstance.ITaskItem2.GetMetadataValueEscaped Method

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05/05/2015

ITaskItem2 implementation. Allows the values of metadata on the item to be queried.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Private Function GetMetadataValueEscaped ( _
    name As String _
) As String Implements ITaskItem2.GetMetadataValueEscaped

string ITaskItem2.GetMetadataValueEscaped(
    string name
)

private:
virtual String^ GetMetadataValueEscaped(
    String^ name
) sealed = ITaskItem2::GetMetadataValueEscaped

private abstract GetMetadataValueEscaped : 
        name:string -> string  
private override GetMetadataValueEscaped : 
        name:string -> string

JScript does not support explicit interface implementations.

Parameters

name
Type: System.String

The metadata to be queried.

Return Value

Type: System.String
Returns the escaped metadata value.

Implements

ITaskItem2.GetMetadataValueEscaped(String)

Remarks

Taking the opportunity to fix the property name, although this doesn't make it obvious it's an improvement on GetMetadata.

.NET Framework Security

Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see dd66cd4c-b087-415f-9c3e-94e3a1835f74.

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