SelectedItem.Name Property

Gets the name of the SelectedItem object.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
ReadOnly Default Property Name As String

string this { get; }

property String^ default {
    String^ get ();
}

abstract Name : string with get

function get Name () : String

Property Value

Type: System.String
A string representing the name of the SelectedItem object.

Examples

public void CodeExample(DTE2 dte)
{  
    try
    {
        // Open project and select one or more items in the
        // solution explorer before running this example.
        SelectedItem selItem;
        string msg = "";
        if (dte.SelectedItems.Count > 0)
        {
            selItem = dte.SelectedItems.Item(1);
            msg = "The first selected item is " + selItem.Name;
        }
        MessageBox.Show(msg);
    }
    catch(Exception ex)
    {
        MessageBox.Show(ex.Message);
    }
}

.NET Framework Security

• Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.

See Also

Reference

SelectedItem Interface

EnvDTE Namespace

Other Resources

How to: Compile and Run the Automation Object Model Code Examples