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ProjectItemInstance.SetMetadata Method (IEnumerable<KeyValuePair<String, String>>)

Adds metadata with the given names and values. Overwrites any metadata with the same name already in the collection.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Sub SetMetadata ( _
    metadataDictionary As IEnumerable(Of KeyValuePair(Of String, String)) _
)
public void SetMetadata(
    IEnumerable<KeyValuePair<string, string>> metadataDictionary
)
public:
void SetMetadata(
    IEnumerable<KeyValuePair<String^, String^>>^ metadataDictionary
)
member SetMetadata : 
        metadataDictionary:IEnumerable<KeyValuePair<string, string>> -> unit
public function SetMetadata(
    metadataDictionary : IEnumerable<KeyValuePair<String, String>>
)

Parameters

  • metadataDictionary
    Type: IEnumerable<KeyValuePair<String, String>>

    The metadata to add.

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See Also

Reference

ProjectItemInstance Class

SetMetadata Overload

Microsoft.Build.Execution Namespace