ProjectRootElement.CreateItemDefinitionGroupElement Method

Creates an item definition group.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function CreateItemDefinitionGroupElement As ProjectItemDefinitionGroupElement
public ProjectItemDefinitionGroupElement CreateItemDefinitionGroupElement()
public:
ProjectItemDefinitionGroupElement^ CreateItemDefinitionGroupElement()
member CreateItemDefinitionGroupElement : unit -> ProjectItemDefinitionGroupElement
public function CreateItemDefinitionGroupElement() : ProjectItemDefinitionGroupElement

Return Value

Type: Microsoft.Build.Construction.ProjectItemDefinitionGroupElement
Returns the item definition group.

Remarks

Caller must add the item definition group to the ___location of choice in the project.

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

ProjectRootElement Class

Microsoft.Build.Construction Namespace