ProjectItemDefinitionInstance.GetMetadata(String) Method

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Definition

Namespace:
Microsoft.Build.Execution
Assembly:
Microsoft.Build.dll
Package:
Microsoft.Build v15.9.20
Package:
Microsoft.Build v16.11.0
Package:
Microsoft.Build v17.9.5

Get any metadata in the item that has the specified name, otherwise returns null

public:
 virtual Microsoft::Build::Execution::ProjectMetadataInstance ^ GetMetadata(System::String ^ name);
public Microsoft.Build.Execution.ProjectMetadataInstance GetMetadata (string name);
abstract member GetMetadata : string -> Microsoft.Build.Execution.ProjectMetadataInstance
override this.GetMetadata : string -> Microsoft.Build.Execution.ProjectMetadataInstance
Public Function GetMetadata (name As String) As ProjectMetadataInstance

Parameters

name
String

The name of the metadata to retrieve.

Returns

ProjectMetadataInstance

Any metadata in this item definition with the given name, or null if no metadata exists with this name.

Applies to