SourceControl.CheckOutItem Method

Checks the specified item out of source control.

Namespace:  EnvDTE
Assembly:  EnvDTE (in EnvDTE.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Function CheckOutItem ( _
    ItemName As String _
) As Boolean
bool CheckOutItem(
    string ItemName
)
bool CheckOutItem(
    [InAttribute] String^ ItemName
)
abstract CheckOutItem : 
        ItemName:string -> bool 
function CheckOutItem(
    ItemName : String
) : boolean

Parameters

  • ItemName
    Type: System.String
    The full path to the file to check out.

Return Value

Type: System.Boolean
A Boolean value indicating true if the item was successfully checked out; otherwise, false.

Remarks

CheckOutItem checks out a project item that is under source control. This checks it out via the owning project and returns whether the checkout was successful.

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

SourceControl Interface

EnvDTE Namespace