ProjectItemInstance.ITaskItem.CopyMetadataTo(ITaskItem) Method

Reference

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

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ITaskItem implementation

 virtual void Microsoft.Build.Framework.ITaskItem.CopyMetadataTo(Microsoft::Build::Framework::ITaskItem ^ destinationItem) = Microsoft::Build::Framework::ITaskItem::CopyMetadataTo;

void ITaskItem.CopyMetadataTo (Microsoft.Build.Framework.ITaskItem destinationItem);

abstract member Microsoft.Build.Framework.ITaskItem.CopyMetadataTo : Microsoft.Build.Framework.ITaskItem -> unit
override this.Microsoft.Build.Framework.ITaskItem.CopyMetadataTo : Microsoft.Build.Framework.ITaskItem -> unit

Sub CopyMetadataTo (destinationItem As ITaskItem) Implements ITaskItem.CopyMetadataTo

Parameters

destinationItem: ITaskItem

The item to copy the metadata entries to.

Implements

CopyMetadataTo(ITaskItem)

Remarks

Follow the guidelines below when implementing this method.

Do not overwrite the ItemSpec property.
Do not overwrite existing metadata entries.
Do not copy metadata entries that do not make sense on the destination item.

Applies to